The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word HAIRDRESSER
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More clues leading to the result HAIRDRESSER
- Musical theatre employee, one who’s made a bob or two?
- Owner of scissors locks cupboard
- Musical actor’s wardrobe assistant and stylist
- One working with shears and drier?
- Shears and drier maketh the man
- Hears drier’s flourished by him?
- He shares drier, perhaps
- He cuts off your top reeds, sirrah, in a frenzy
- One using shears and drier?
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The straight part
We know that "one who’s made a bob or two" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one who’s made a bob or two = hairdresser.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does HAIRDRESSER mean?
HAIRDRESSER noun- A person who cuts or styles hair as an occupation or profession.