Informers or spies (5)

I believe the answer is:

narks

(Other definitions for narks that I've seen before include "Annoys; informers (sl.)" , "singers" , "Irritates" , "Coppers' ..... are slang police informers" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Mail.

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