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Paternal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FATHERLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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adjective satellite

• like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective

90%6 Showing kindness and concern for others
noun

• a loving feeling

adjective satellite

• feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others

90%6 Affectionate
adjective

• feeling or showing love and affection

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The Guardian Quick05 Jul 2005 Across 18
New York Times29 Apr 1986 Down 14
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