Hopeless case involved in malingering, one reprimanded Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Quick Cryptic · 2026-10-21

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. a person in desperate straits; someone doomed

(noun)

  1. evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    GONER

    Hopeless case involved in malingering, one reprimanded (5)

    The Times Quick Cryptic · Oct 21, 2026

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