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This Could Be Written By Lad In Penury Crossword Clue

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99%9BADLY OFFExact Match!
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26%7Penury
noun

• a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

• the state of being a beggar or mendicant

26%8 Deprivation or penury
noun

• a state of misfortune or affliction

• something hard to endure

• something that causes or entails suffering

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