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Bereft Like Oliver Twist Or Daphne Perhaps Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ORPHANED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ORPHANED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ORPHANED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Deprived of parents by death or desertion verb
- • To deprive of parents (used almost exclusively in the passive)
- • To make unavailable, as by removing the last remaining pointer or reference to. adjective
- • Abandoned.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The orphaned child was taken in by a kind-hearted family."
- • "The orphaned dog was adopted by a loving couple."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Mar 2005 | Across 9 | |
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