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One Receives Complaints From Poor Mum With Bad Son Crossword Clue

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

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199%9Exact Match!
250%10Mum's mum
337%6 " . . . he who receives ___ I send, receives me"

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We think the answer is "OMBUDSMAN" which means:

    noun
  • • A government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ombudsman investigates complaints against government officials."
  • • "She decided to reach out to the ombudsman to address her concerns."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Apr 2008 Down 16
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