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Adoptees From Shelters Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PETS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PETS

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199%4Exact Match!
230%5 Some shelter adoptees
318%5Shelters

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PETS" which means:

    noun
  • • Using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
  • • A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
  • • A special loved one
  • • A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
  • adjective satellite
  • • Preferred above all others and treated with partiality
  • verb
  • • Stroke or caress gently
  • • Stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I have two pets, a dog and a cat."
  • • "She loves playing with her pets after school."

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New York Times06 Jan 2009 Across 21
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