Ugly Duckling Crossword Clue

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Updated: July 28, 2024

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • a young swan
	48%	9		Like an ugly duckling
	adjective • Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive. • Cozy, befitting a home. • Characteristic of or belonging to home; domestic. • On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate. • (of animals) Domestic; tame. • Personal; private. • Friendly; kind; gracious; cordial. • Conservative and family-oriented. • Simple; plain; familiar; unelaborate; unadorned.
	38%	8		He wrote "The Ugly Duckling"
	noun • a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)

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The Guardian Quick29 Jul 2024	Down 17
The Guardian Cryptic29 Dec 2004	Down 5
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