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Makes corrupt run for money in sweepstakes? (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

garbles

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'makes corrupt' is the definition.

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(Other definitions for garbles that I've seen before include "Mixes up" , "Confuses, distorts (a message)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Everyman puzzle in The Observer.
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