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Sycophant Crossword Clue

5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, March 25, 2021 · 49-Across

Appeared in 14 New York Times Crosswords between March 1996 and October 2022.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 25, 2021 · 49-Across · 5 letters

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a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

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