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Beggar May Oust One Occupant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SUPPLIANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SUPPLIANT

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199%9Exact Match!
229%9 Others may see him as a beggar in 'King Lear'
325%11 Effort to oust the usurpers

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SUPPLIANT" which means:

    noun
  • • One praying humbly for something
  • adjective satellite
  • • Humbly entreating
  • adjective
  • • Entreating with humility.
  • • Supplying; auxiliary.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The suppliant fell to his knees, begging for mercy."
  • • "The suppliant pleaded with the judge for a lighter sentence."

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2010 Across 15
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