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Poor Destitute Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
235%10 To make poor or destitute
333%9 Extremely poor aptitude test's not suitable unfortunately

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NEEDY" which means:

    noun
  • • Needy people collectively
  • adjective satellite
  • • Poor enough to need help from others
  • • Demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree
  • adjective
  • • In need; poor.
  • • Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
  • • Needful; necessary.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She donated her old clothes to the needy children."
  • • "The organization provides assistance to needy families."

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The Guardian Quick27 Feb 2002 Down 17
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