The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SINECURE
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More clues leading to the result SINECURE
- Certain to accept surprisingly nice, attractive post
- Without French priest, one's paid for nothing
- At home in safe job requiring little work
- Cushy job initially selling popular drug remedy
- Firm welcoming head of informatics with new cushy job
- Satisfied about arrangement of nice easy job
- Like a cold seat on the gravy train?
- An easy job at home with safe surround
- Soft spot your boss has for you?
- Assuming elected, hold down a cushy job
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The straight part
We know that "Easy work" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case easy work = sinecure.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SINECURE mean?
SINECURE noun- A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
- An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
- To put or place in a sinecure.