Prodigal Son Crossword Clue

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	99%	10		Exact Match!
	noun • a reckless and unprincipled reprobate • sheep with a black coat
	39%	8		Like the biblical son who squandered his inheritance
	noun • a recklessly extravagant consumer adjective satellite • recklessly wasteful
	31%	7		"The Prodigal Son," for one
	noun • a short moral story (often with animal characters) • (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times05 Jun 1977	Down 91
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