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The Clue
Bum off of (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CADGE
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Notes
The answer CADGE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
Related Clues
Beg
"Borrow"
Mooch
Sponge
Bum, as a cigarette
Do some panhandling
What spongers do
Borrow without intending to repay
Pick up like a sponge?
Definition
CADGE as a verb:
1. (mooch, bum, cadge, grub, sponge) = ask for and get free; be a parasite
2. (schnorr, shnorr, scrounge, cadge) = obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; "he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends"