Cryptic crossword clue
Scrooge has name for son becoming an underground worker 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MINER

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does MINER mean?

MINER noun
  1. A person who works in a mine.
  2. An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives.
  3. Any bird of one of four species of Australian endemic honeyeaters in the genus Manorina.
  4. Any bird of one of several species of South American ovenbirds in the genus Geositta.
  5. Software or hardware that mines, or creates new units of cryptocurrency.

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