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Beggar Crossword Clue

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97%9Exact Match!
noun

• a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms

• a pauper who lives by begging

adjective satellite

• practicing beggary

96%10Exact Match!
noun

• a beggar who approaches strangers asking for money

90%8 Abandoned or deserted
noun

• a person without a home, job, or property

• a ship abandoned on the high seas

adjective satellite

• worn and broken down by hard use

• forsaken by owner or inhabitants

• failing in what duty requires

• in deplorable condition

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times28 Mar 2010 Down 14
New York Times25 May 1992 Down 9
New York Times13 Jun 1989 Down 36
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