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An improved worker? (6)

Ross

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fitter

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'worker?' is the definition.
(someone who fits things)

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(Other definitions for fitter that I've seen before include "Healthier" , "less likely to feel fatigue" , "Mechanic" , "Workman" , "better equipped" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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