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Subdues Small Children But Not Ones Own Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STEPSONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%8Exact Match!
227%10Subdues by force
327%5Subdues

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We think the answer is "STEPSONS" which means:

    noun
  • • The son of your spouse by a former marriage

An example sentence would be:

  • • "My stepsons are coming to visit this weekend."
  • • "She has two stepsons from her previous marriage."

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Feb 2010 Across 22
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