A Ragamuffin Or Tatterdemalion Old Word For A Hedgehog Or A Spiny Globular Echinoderm Of The Sea Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is URCHIN which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: URCHIN

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	77%	9		Echinoderm with a thin spiny globular shell
3	44%	6		Word derived from French meaning 'ragamuffin'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "URCHIN" which means:

noun

• Poor and often mischievous city child

An example sentence would be:

• "The little urchin was begging on the street corner."
• "The mischievous urchin stole a candy bar from the store."

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Author noted for his tales about the Larkin family in five novels including The Darling Buds of May
Meaning “lovely place” in French, a village in the New Forest, home to the Montagu family seat, Palace House, since 1538
Word used to mean wide, having a liberal outlook, somewhat coarse or with a strong regional accent

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Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Herculis03 Apr 2023	Down 20
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2	From the Greek for “hedgehog”, the genus of the sea urchins Telegraph Herculis - 06 Mar 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 06 Mar 2023
3	Hedgehog — ragamuffin The Guardian Quick - 03 Sep 2010	The Guardian Quick / 03 Sep 2010
4	Tatterdemalion New York Times - 16 Mar 1979	New York Times / 16 Mar 1979
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6	Tatterdemalion recording no score between the poles The Guardian Cryptic - 23 Mar 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Mar 2005
7	Word derived from French meaning 'ragamuffin'