Said Why A Poor Areas Accepted Protection Crossword Clue

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	noun • a shelter from danger or hardship • a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
	55%	7		Vintage song that asks 'Why, why, why Delilah?'
	noun • (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength • a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
	37%	7		Known for his quote 'Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.'
	noun • prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973)

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1	Alternative accepted by such poor singers The Guardian Cryptic - 21 Nov 2016	The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Nov 2016
2	A question that may be asked at the bar: why is poor aunt so drunk? The Guardian Everyman - 07 Jun 2009	The Guardian Everyman / 07 Jun 2009
3	Areas within areas New York Times - 31 Jan 2002	New York Times / 31 Jan 2002
4	Known for his quote 'Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.'
5	Roman who said "After I'm dead I'd rather people ask why I have no monument than why I have one" New York Times - 08 Sep 2021	New York Times / 08 Sep 2021
6	Vintage song that asks 'Why, why, why Delilah?'
7	Whom God asked "Why art thou wroth? And why is thy countenance fallen?" New York Times - 14 Dec 2024	New York Times / 14 Dec 2024

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