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Almost Hold On To Fine Stray Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WAIF" which means:
- noun
- • A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
An example sentence would be:
- • "She saw a young waif begging for food on the streets."
- • "The orphanage was filled with waifs in need of love and care."
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