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1 | 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 6 | Social security in social security (social security in social security) | |
3 | 37% | 7 | Nouns or pronouns indicating to whom or for whom an action is done | |
One With Whom The Social Services Take Issue Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FOSTER-MOTHER" which means:
- noun
- • A woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child
An example sentence would be:
- • "She grew up with her foster-mother after being abandoned as a baby."
- • "The foster-mother took good care of the orphaned children in the shelter."
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The Guardian Cryptic27 Jun 2003 | Down 10 | |
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