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Waif Crossword Clue

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noun

• (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• poor and often mischievous city child

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa

• a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia

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New York Times03 Apr 2022 Across 99
The Guardian Speedy06 Nov 2016 Across 13
New York Times19 Nov 1994 Across 56
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