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Neglected Child Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WAIF which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WAIF
Updated: June 13, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WAIF" which means:
- noun
- • A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
An example sentence would be:
- • "She saw a young waif begging for food on the streets."
- • "The orphanage was filled with waifs in need of love and care."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic14 Jun 2024 | Down 13 | |
| The Guardian Quick01 Feb 2010 | Across 21 | |
| The Guardian Quick15 Aug 2003 | Across 17 | |
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