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GRANDPARENTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GRANDPARENTS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GRANDPARENTS" which means:
- noun
- • A parent of your father or mother verb
- • To be, or act as, a grandfather to.
- • To retain discontinued laws or rules for (a thing, person or organization previously affected by them).
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love spending time with my grandparents during the holidays."
- • "My grandparents live in a small town in the countryside."
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