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Mock Independent editor, embarrassed to go back outside Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cryptic · 2026-10-28

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(verb)

  1. treat or speak of with contempt

(noun)

  1. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
  2. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

(adjective)

  1. free from external control and constraint
  2. (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

(adjective satellite)

  1. not controlled by a party or interest group
  2. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 6 letters
    DERIDE

    Mock Independent editor, embarrassed to go back outside (6)

    The Telegraph Cryptic · Oct 28, 2026

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