The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word TENDERFOOT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result TENDERFOOT
- Guide once to extend by several inches
- Trainee carer working on bottom
- Craft a bit of poetry for a beginner
- Fledgling unit backs offer
- Novice makes offer to pay
- Sentimental Labour leader once an employee of mine
- Offer to pay for inexperienced person
- Offer to pay inexperienced beginner
- Rookie in bid to join infantry
- A novice needs caring support
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What does TENDERFOOT mean?
TENDERFOOT noun- An inexperienced person; a novice
- A newcomer or arriviste to the region in the American frontier (Old West and Wild West).
- A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.