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Crossword-Solution: SINECURE 8 letters, 42 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Sinecure n. An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
Sinecure n. Any office or position which requires or involves little
or no responsibility, labor, or active service.
Sinecure v. t. To put or place in a sinecure.

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SINECURE anagram INSECURE

We have 42 clues for the answer “SINECURE”

Clue Answers
Paid job requiring little work 1 answer
Job for the lazy 1 answer
Job with minimal duties 1 answer
No work, all play. 1 answer
No-show job 1 answer
OFFICE paid without work 1 answer
OFFICE without work 1 answer
PAID office with few duties 1 answer
POSITION with no responsibilities 1 answer
POSITION without work 1 answer
High pay, no work. 1 answer
Plum for a ward heeler 1 answer
Political payoff, perhaps 1 answer
Position requiring little work. 1 answer
Rare job. 1 answer
Relaxing job 1 answer
SOFT snap 1 answer
Very lucrative post 1 answer
Well-paid job with no work. 1 answer
from the Latin for without care 1 answer
Gravy source 1 answer
*Source of gravity 1 answer
A paid job requiring little or no work 1 answer
All-pay-and-no-work job. 1 answer
All-play-no-work position 1 answer
Cushy gig 1 answer
Cushy position 1 answer
Dream job for many 1 answer
EASY position 1 answer
Easy paycheck 1 answer
Easy work, high pay. 1 answer
Figurehead's office 1 answer
Nice work if you can get it 2 answers
Soft job 2 answers
EASY work 4 answers
Easy job 6 answers
CUSHY CLASS 10 answers
CUSHY COURSE 10 answers
Cushy job 10 answers
AN OFFICE THAT INVOLVES MINIMAL DUTIES 11 answers
AN OFFICE OR POSITION THAT REQUIRES LITTLE OR NO EFFORT 11 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SINECURE (5)

Looking at her and listening to her the man beside her could not believe that depravity of any sort or degree entered into the girl’s nature, yet he wanted to believe that she had not been virtuous, for otherwise his task was less a sinecure—the Hon.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The attendant of this place was temporarily absent, probably because the only guests were at dinner and his office was a sinecure.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
From the seedy-looking rascal in the street, of whom you incautiously ask the way, and who piteously whines ‘para zapatos’—for the wear and tear of shoe leather, to the highest official, one and all hold out their hands for the copper _cuarto_ or the eleemosynary sinecure.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone Henry J. Coke 2012
She tried to have him appointed to the postmastership, which, since all the work was done by assistants, was the one sinecure in town, the one reward for political purity.
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 2006
The chief-justiceship of a family of nineteen persons is in itself no sinecure, and sometimes occupies me for days: two weeks ago for four days almost entirely, and for two days entirely.
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to his Family and Friends - Volume 2 [of 2] Robert Louis Stevenson 2019

Quotes with SINECURE (1)

To him, one of the most fascinating historical aspects of governments was their complete disregard for governing. Governments were single-minded and interested only in increasing their control and any governance that came out of the government's actions were purely coincidental. .... The lowest flunky as well as the most powerful bureaucrat was more interested in protecting his sinecure than in helping the citizens who coughed up tax money to pay the government worker's salaries.
Hank Quense Zaftan Entrepreneurs
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal.

Used 32 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).