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Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Saturday August 5Th 2017
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Stuck on one, can't see it. 16a Sycophant. (5) C?E?P. Must be CREEP but why? Thanks for any help.
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sycophant
ˈsɪkəfant/Submit
noun
a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage.
synonyms: toady, creep, crawler, fawner, flatterer, flunkey, truckler, groveller, doormat, lickspittle, kowtower, obsequious person, minion, hanger-on, leech, puppet, spaniel, Uriah Heep;
ˈsɪkəfant/Submit
noun
a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage.
synonyms: toady, creep, crawler, fawner, flatterer, flunkey, truckler, groveller, doormat, lickspittle, kowtower, obsequious person, minion, hanger-on, leech, puppet, spaniel, Uriah Heep;
It's a straight synonym -
Creep - A person who behaves obsequiously in the hope of advancement.
sycophant, obsequious person, crawler, groveller, truckler, toady, fawner, flatterer, lickspittle, doormat, kowtower, spaniel, uriah heep
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Creep - A person who behaves obsequiously in the hope of advancement.
sycophant, obsequious person, crawler, groveller, truckler, toady, fawner, flatterer, lickspittle, doormat, kowtower, spaniel, uriah heep
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