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Spendthrift, squanderer (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

wastrel

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">spendthrift</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">squanderer</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(wastrel is a kind of squanderer)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for wastrel that I've seen before include "Profligate" , "Prodigal" , "Worthless person" , "A useless, good for nothing fellow" , "Ne'er-do-well" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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