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Last seen: THE GUARDIAN, 30 Sept 2010

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NEEDY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Requiring a lot of attentionCrossword Clue
ImpoverishedCrossword Clue
Constantly seeking validationCrossword Clue
Requiring constant validation, perhapsCrossword Clue
Not self-sufficientCrossword Clue
Down-and-outCrossword Clue
Constantly seeking validation, sayCrossword Clue
Like a pet that's glued to you 24/7Crossword Clue
Clingy and desperateCrossword Clue

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DMINUS
6 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Near-failing gradeCrossword Clue
Passing grade, but barelyCrossword Clue
Barely passingCrossword Clue
It's usually barely passingCrossword Clue
Near-failureCrossword Clue
Mark for Peppermint PattyCrossword Clue

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INDIGENT
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
In dire need of film company dismissing English fellowCrossword Clue
Destitute, one tending to wanderCrossword Clue
Poor language principal has avoided, well-bred chapCrossword Clue
Poor country deserted by last fellowCrossword Clue
Impoverished country lacking a good part of hospitalCrossword Clue
Poor Indian chap without an articleCrossword Clue
Poor Desi guy loses articleCrossword Clue
Impoverished — ending itCrossword Clue
Needy US soldier turned up, splitting in depressionCrossword Clue
ImpoverishedCrossword Clue

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ROTGUT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
HoochCrossword Clue
Cheap hoochCrossword Clue
Cheap boozeCrossword Clue
Some moonshineCrossword Clue
Low-grade liquorCrossword Clue
HoochCrossword Clue
Pull one of Glastonburys attractions after raising bad spiritsCrossword Clue
Poor spirits?Crossword Clue
Poor spirits?Crossword Clue
Whiskey that's riskyCrossword Clue

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PAPERTHINEXCUSE
15 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Flimsy apologyCrossword Clue

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RAG
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Repurposed T-shirt, perhapsCrossword Clue
Old dustcloth, e.gCrossword Clue
Cleaning clothCrossword Clue
Old T-shirt, maybeCrossword Clue
Cleaning clothCrossword Clue
Kid’s newspaperCrossword Clue
Scrap of clothCrossword Clue
Cloth used for cleaningCrossword Clue
Repurposed T-shirt, maybeCrossword Clue
Tune often in 2/4 timeCrossword Clue

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SLUM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"___ Virgin" (Gabriela Cabezon Camara novel)Crossword Clue
Brazilian favela, e.gCrossword Clue
GhettoCrossword Clue
Poor area in endless recessionCrossword Clue
Gentrification targetCrossword Clue
Run-down areaCrossword Clue
Neglected neighborhoodCrossword Clue
Some abstemious luminaries in Number Ten? Hardly!Crossword Clue
Depressed areaCrossword Clue
Blighted areaCrossword Clue

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ROPEY
5 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
SubstandardCrossword Clue
Of poor qualityCrossword Clue
Bad translation of timeless poetryCrossword Clue
Lasso-like? Yes, cowboy-style with gold backingCrossword Clue
Lasso-like? Yes, cowboy-style with gold backingCrossword Clue
Inferior painterCrossword Clue

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ABYSMAL
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Terrible article, not after hits, looking backCrossword Clue
DreadfulCrossword Clue
AwfulCrossword Clue
Babys malnourishment, essentially shockingCrossword Clue
Very bad indeedCrossword Clue
Just atrociousCrossword Clue
Frightful villa by small housesCrossword Clue
Horrible babys malodorous sampleCrossword Clue
Horrible baby’s malodorous sampleCrossword Clue
Very, very badCrossword Clue

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OVERDRAW
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Take more credit than warranted?Crossword Clue
Add too much to sketch and get a negative balanceCrossword Clue
Take too much old derv that is processed crudeCrossword Clue
Exaggerate and take more money from an account than what it containsCrossword Clue
Go into the redCrossword Clue
No longer be in black tie, having left earlierCrossword Clue
Go into the redCrossword Clue
You go now on attraction to take too much?Crossword Clue
Inflate an account maybe — or unduly reduce oneCrossword Clue
Inflate an account maybe - or unduly reduce oneCrossword Clue

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USELESS
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pursue aliens: ask ‘even this is futile?’Crossword Clue
Good-for-nothingCrossword Clue
Futile advice to junkie?Crossword Clue
Futile to cut backCrossword Clue
VainCrossword Clue
Of no helpCrossword Clue
Beyond impracticalCrossword Clue
Incompetent tennis ace divides AmericaCrossword Clue
Like a DVD rewinderCrossword Clue
Like herding catsCrossword Clue

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CHEAP
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Not costing muchCrossword Clue
At a bargain-basement priceCrossword Clue
Despicable – low-rentCrossword Clue
Man acquiring ecstasy that’s easily obtainedCrossword Clue
Ten a penny?Crossword Clue
Of poor qualityCrossword Clue
Like a low blowCrossword Clue
Frugal, derogatorilyCrossword Clue
Like a low blowCrossword Clue
Not expensiveCrossword Clue

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STRAPPED
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bound to be caught after initially sloggingCrossword Clue
Sporting thong brokeCrossword Clue
Short of money, son unable to get outCrossword Clue
Hard up but bound to get paid?Crossword Clue
"Needing money, leaves; returns holding penny "Crossword Clue
Penniless criminals finally caughtCrossword Clue
Fitted belt and rushed around netCrossword Clue
Very poor leader of Senate corneredCrossword Clue
Low on cash, sayCrossword Clue
Spades stuck and brokeCrossword Clue

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SKIT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Descend slope and start to test for take-offCrossword Clue
Short routineCrossword Clue
Satirical bitCrossword Clue
Satirical sketchCrossword Clue
Bit of improvCrossword Clue
Bit of improvCrossword Clue
"Funny or Die" segmentCrossword Clue
Talent show sketchCrossword Clue
Short comedic performanceCrossword Clue
Comedy bitCrossword Clue

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ATROCIOUS
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Riotous Assembly follows a constable’s initial induction: it’s shockingCrossword Clue
About as bad as it getsCrossword Clue
Like the sound of "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious," per the song of the same nameCrossword Clue
Shocking — Icarus, tooCrossword Clue
AppallingCrossword Clue
After alterations our coat is really frightfulCrossword Clue
Awful amateur threesome, our lot lugging old clubsCrossword Clue
Bad actor promises to be appallingCrossword Clue
Bad actor promises to be appallingCrossword Clue
HorribleCrossword Clue

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PATHETIC
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Feeble old man the jerk pursued …Crossword Clue
Wandering epic that is rather sadCrossword Clue
Pitiful route name turned upCrossword Clue
Touching a pet, itch terriblyCrossword Clue
Poor way to refer to uprisingCrossword Clue
Pitiful way to get quote set up!Crossword Clue
Feeble way to refer to reversingCrossword Clue
Miserably inadequateCrossword Clue
Greek characters back to front in photo - sorry!Crossword Clue
A tip circulated about the clubs being dismalCrossword Clue

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PENNILESS
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
DestituteCrossword Clue
Unable to write about end of destitution, one brokeCrossword Clue
Flat brokeCrossword Clue
In need of cash, writes about Frasiers brotherCrossword Clue
Poor Frasiers brother is overwhelmed by certain femalesCrossword Clue
River's captured by writers with no change at all?Crossword Clue
Rivers captured by writers with no change at all?Crossword Clue
BrokeCrossword Clue
Writes about river safari, initially poorCrossword Clue
Writes about river safari, initially poorCrossword Clue

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CHEESY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Trashy – as Gorgonzola?Crossword Clue
Cheap and in bad tasteCrossword Clue
Characteristic of Leicester ...? How to characterise some grins?Crossword Clue
CornyCrossword Clue
Tasteless revolutionary and, yes, degenerateCrossword Clue
Corny as Lancashire, perhaps?Crossword Clue
CornballCrossword Clue
Religious area set up in church yard? Thats rather cornyCrossword Clue
Cheap and inauthenticCrossword Clue
Rinky-dinkCrossword Clue

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POVERTYSTRICKEN
15 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Poor Sky TV reception — right shambles!Crossword Clue
Poor young son caught in obvious scam, held in compoundCrossword Clue

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IMPOVERISHED
12 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Needy warriors welcoming extra hutCrossword Clue
Poor little devil with more than one cast offCrossword Clue
Poor little devil with more than one cast offCrossword Clue
Little devil in charge of one small building deprived of necessities?Crossword Clue
Poor? I'm very old, retired, coming in chilled to the boneCrossword Clue

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CRAMP
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Swimmer's woeCrossword Clue
Muscular spasmCrossword Clue
Problem for a runnerCrossword Clue
Muscle woeCrossword Clue
Problem for athletes affected covering runCrossword Clue
Problem for some players affected when covering runCrossword Clue
River dividing tent grounds is kind of a painCrossword Clue
Muscle woeCrossword Clue
Period symptomCrossword Clue
Cold climb posing problem for athlete?Crossword Clue

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DOWNANDOUT
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Boxing options?Crossword Clue
Homeless and destitute personCrossword Clue
DestituteCrossword Clue
DestituteCrossword Clue
On the streetsCrossword Clue
Destitute person's way of escape from top floor?Crossword Clue
Bum seated, a fanatic about to performCrossword Clue
To wound and wander, destituteCrossword Clue
In dire needCrossword Clue
In desperate need of helpCrossword Clue

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SCRAPPY
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
FeistyCrossword Clue
Disorganised nonsense in noteCrossword Clue
Eager to fight, in bad shape after beginning of slugfestCrossword Clue
Small but full of fightCrossword Clue
Disorganised notice about vulgar nonsenseCrossword Clue
SpunkyCrossword Clue
DisorganisedCrossword Clue
Poorly assembled program in divine settingCrossword Clue
Poorly assembled program in divine settingCrossword Clue
FeistyCrossword Clue

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PAUPER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Prince’s counterpart in a Twain novelCrossword Clue
Mark Twain title characterCrossword Clue
University dissertations about down-and-outCrossword Clue
One has very little uranium in organCrossword Clue
IndigentCrossword Clue
Poor mans university featuring in the Sun?Crossword Clue
Destitute personCrossword Clue
One who is hard ups written article about uraniumCrossword Clue
In the Guardian perhaps its socially desirable to be a have-not!Crossword Clue
Down-and-out old man given drug with heart conking outCrossword Clue

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DICKENSIAN
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Squalid mix of skin and iceCrossword Clue
Nine kids author Charles initially mistreated — shabby of him?Crossword Clue
Like some 19th-century novels, a kind since abandonedCrossword Clue
Squalid detectives set up man and womanCrossword Clue
Surprisingly Nice is dank, squalid and poverty-strickenCrossword Clue
Twist perhaps 16 in accommodating answerCrossword Clue
Oppressively impoverished, in a wayCrossword Clue
Betsy and her charge — unfortunately insaneCrossword Clue
Squalid sink transformed with a nice bit of disinfectantCrossword Clue
Urchin-likeCrossword Clue

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EXECRABLE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
AtrociousCrossword Clue
Unspeakably awfulCrossword Clue
River crustacean the French must find dreadfulCrossword Clue
Poor quality wire laid around river and below riverCrossword Clue
River crustacean larvae, extremely vileCrossword Clue
Abhorrent former City mob dismissing head of bankCrossword Clue
Abhorrent mob half-heartedly supporting administratorCrossword Clue
Dreadful crustacean in river drained lakeCrossword Clue
Extremely unpleasantCrossword Clue
Awful old English king secured by ropeCrossword Clue

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FROTH
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
FoamCrossword Clue
Latte art mediumCrossword Clue
Lager-head?Crossword Clue
FoamCrossword Clue
Top of an espressoCrossword Clue
FoamCrossword Clue
SudsCrossword Clue
Latte foamCrossword Clue
Nonsense filling extremely foolish headCrossword Clue
Nonsense filling extremely foolish headCrossword Clue

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PHEASANTS
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Long-tailed birdsCrossword Clue
They're gameCrossword Clue
Rubbish about man with a tip for Simon Nye?Crossword Clue
Poor country folk eating hard, gamey birdsCrossword Clue
Common folk consuming hot game birdsCrossword Clue
Leaders ultimately booed off in rubbish gameCrossword Clue
Leaders ultimately booed off in rubbish gameCrossword Clue
Rough sorts embracing hot birdsCrossword Clue
Has to conserve energy in bad gameCrossword Clue
Boors grabbing hot birdsCrossword Clue

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CRAPULENCE
10 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Drunkenness can be cruel, if bishop parking convertibleCrossword Clue
OverindulgenceCrossword Clue
Tosspot's sicknessCrossword Clue

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DEFACTO
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
ActualCrossword Clue
In reality, if not officiallyCrossword Clue
ActualCrossword Clue
In realityCrossword Clue
In realityCrossword Clue
Ate up most of ham, in realityCrossword Clue
In realityCrossword Clue
In actualityCrossword Clue
Really scoffed about performer finishing earlyCrossword Clue
In actualityCrossword Clue

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OFFCOURSE
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Naturally embracing fellow that's lostCrossword Clue
Not on trackCrossword Clue
*Veering from the intended pathCrossword Clue
Maintaining frequency, naturally lostCrossword Clue
Adrift certainly about a footCrossword Clue
Going the wrong wayCrossword Clue

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SKINT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cashless society set to come about third of JuneCrossword Clue
Found in street: family that's poor …Crossword Clue
Found in street: family thats poorCrossword Clue
Documentary series on BBC One and Channel 4Crossword Clue
Thin layer on end of shaft brokeCrossword Clue
Family found in street with no moneyCrossword Clue
Broke surface on top of tapiocaCrossword Clue
Strapped for cashCrossword Clue
Penniless family taken in by good personCrossword Clue
Poor family dumped in streetCrossword Clue

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Showing 32 Matching Answers

NEEDY

9 RELATED CLUES

DMINUS

6 RELATED CLUES

INDIGENT

10 RELATED CLUES

ROTGUT

10 RELATED CLUES

PAPERTHINEXCUSE

1 RELATED CLUES

RAG

10 RELATED CLUES

SLUM

10 RELATED CLUES

ROPEY

6 RELATED CLUES

ABYSMAL

10 RELATED CLUES

OVERDRAW

10 RELATED CLUES

USELESS

10 RELATED CLUES

CHEAP

10 RELATED CLUES

STRAPPED

10 RELATED CLUES

SKIT

10 RELATED CLUES

ATROCIOUS

10 RELATED CLUES

PATHETIC

10 RELATED CLUES

PENNILESS

10 RELATED CLUES

CHEESY

10 RELATED CLUES

POVERTYSTRICKEN

2 RELATED CLUES

IMPOVERISHED

5 RELATED CLUES

CRAMP

10 RELATED CLUES

DOWNANDOUT

10 RELATED CLUES

SCRAPPY

10 RELATED CLUES

PAUPER

10 RELATED CLUES

DICKENSIAN

10 RELATED CLUES

EXECRABLE

10 RELATED CLUES

FROTH

10 RELATED CLUES

PHEASANTS

10 RELATED CLUES

CRAPULENCE

3 RELATED CLUES

DEFACTO

10 RELATED CLUES

OFFCOURSE

6 RELATED CLUES

SKINT

10 RELATED CLUES

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