Cryptic crossword clue
John Thomas?

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CRAPPER

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What does CRAPPER mean?

CRAPPER adjective
  1. (mildly) Of poor quality.
CRAPPER noun
  1. A chamber pot or toilet, particularly a flush toilet by Thomas Crapper.
  2. A lavatory or outhouse.
CRAPPER noun
  1. A half-glass of whiskey.

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