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Bereft Child Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
230%15Child's child's child
330%13 Progeny's child's child's child

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ORPHAN" which means:

    noun
  • • A child who has lost both parents
  • • Someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
  • • The first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column
  • • A young animal without a mother
  • verb
  • • Deprive of parents
  • adjective
  • • Deprived of parents (also orphaned).
  • • (by extension) remaining after the removal of some form of support.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The orphan lived in a foster home until he was adopted."
  • • "She felt a deep sense of empathy for the orphan in need."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick18 May 2019 Across 13
The Guardian Quick26 Dec 2013 Down 4
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