Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SKIVVY

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What does SKIVVY mean?

SKIVVY noun
  1. A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work.
  2. (Vietnam War) A prostitute.
  3. A close-fitting, long-sleeved T-shirt with a rolled collar.
SKIVVY verb
  1. To perform menial work; to do chores, like a servant.

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