Word "FOSTER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
Synonyms:
surrogate
Examples:
foster parent
foster child
foster home

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Synonyms:
stephen collins foster, stephen foster

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
promote the growth of
Synonyms:
further

Crossword Clues for FOSTER

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Norman -, architect whose works include 30 St Mary Axe, London, aka The Gherkin (6) Mirror Quiz 18 Aug 2025
Who (Jodie ___) starred in the film Bugsy Malone at age 14? (6)
Temporarily adopt, as a pet The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 26 Jul 2025
Promote growth so fret about it (6)
Jodie ___, US actress (6)
Promote fine store after renovation (6)
Brendan -, 1978 Commonwealth 10,000m gold medallist (6) Mirror Quiz 06 Jun 2025
Encourage softer changes (6)
Bring up writer of Howards End right away (6)
Jodie of The Accused
Bring up Suranne Jones' TV doctor (6)
Brendan ...... , 1978 Commonwealth 10,000m champion (6)
Lan ..., former All Blacks coach (6)
Promote fine store after refurbishment (6)
Stephen ... , songwriter who wrote The Old Folks at Home (6)
Jodie ___, Silence of the Lambs star (6)
(and 3 Down) Temporary carer disputed transport fee (6,6)
Temporary carer disputed transport fee (6,6)
Claire Keegan short story on which An Cailin Ciuin is based. (6)
Further LA Times Daily 23 Nov 2024
Bring up missing doctor? (6)
Cultivate Mirror Tea Time 22 Oct 2024
Jodie... (US actress) (6)
Florence _ Jenkins. Meryl Streep film (6)
Stephen, 19th-century US songwriter whose works include Old Folks At Home (6)
In 2016, she (surname) became the first female First Minister of Northern Ireland (6) (6)
Promote the development of
Promote Premier Sunday 19 May 2024
Encourage development of swimmer Mark (6)
Encourage rest of group (6)
Promote the development of actress Jodie (6)
*"Nyad" nominee
Jodie ___, Taxi Driver actress (6)
*Temporarily care for, as a pet
Promote the development of a damp doctor? (6)
Nurture, cultivate The Times Concise 29 Dec 2023
Support former runner Brendan (6)
What would you call a banana dessert prepared by flambeing?
Promote Wall Street Journal 29 Apr 2023
Nurture The Guardian Quick 19 Jan 2023
Promote development of New Forest The Times Cryptic 03 Nov 2021
Take care of doctor who stepped in a puddle The Guardian Quiptic 25 Oct 2021
Take care of doctor who stepped in a puddle
"Florence ___ Jenkins," biographical film starring Hugh Grant as a Shakespearean actor
Oscar winner Jodie The Washington Post Sunday 11 Jul 2021
Encourage Thomas Joseph 08 Jul 2021
Promote, encourage The Times Concise 04 Feb 2021
Short story by Claire Keegan The Telegraph General Knowledge 14 Sep 2020
Temporarily adopt, as a pet New York Times 30 Aug 2020
Care for doctor taking unexpected dip?
Promote (development) The Times Concise 12 Mar 2020
Raise forest magically The Sun Two Speed 09 Feb 2020
Nurture The Sun Two Speed 09 Feb 2020
Joseph William ___, co-founder of Reebok which is now a subsidiary of Adidas
Promote the growth of Irish Times Simplex 17 Dec 2019
Help to develop Newsday 29 Sep 2019
Encourage development of nursery doctor?
Promote The Times Concise 18 Aug 2019
Norman --, English architect born in 1935 The Telegraph General Knowledge 08 Jul 2019
Nurture Universal 05 Jul 2018
Kind of child or parent The Washington Post 28 May 2018
Kind of child or parent LA Times Daily 28 May 2018
Look after neglected forest
British brewer or broadcaster Hewitt Canadiana 29 Jan 2018
Nurture
Kind of child or parent
Encourage replanting of forest
Encourage female to replace head of staff list
Promote nurse The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Mar 2016
Rest ordered, following backing of nurse
Support back of ox, not rear of horse The Times Cryptic 28 Dec 2015
Look after The Telegraph Quick 22 Nov 2015
Encourage Thomas Joseph 07 Nov 2015
Encourage
Promote development of forest after replanting
Encourage
"Oh! Susanna" composer
Help develop
"Camptown Races" composer
Help develop
Encourage
"The Brave One" actress
Nurture
Encourage
"Camptown Races" songwriter
1988 Best Actress winner
Cherish
Nourish
Promote development
____-Grants
Kind of parent
Kind of parent
Nurture
"Swanee River" composer
Encourage
Nurture
Best Actress for "The Accused," 1988
"Old Folks at Home" composer
Promote development of New Forest
Noted suicide of 1993
"Old Folks at Home" composer
Jodie of films
Sponsor
Promote
"Oh! Susanna" composer
Encourage
Stephen or Preston
"Old Dog Tray" composer
"Be-puddled" Doctor ___
Nurse
"Camptown Races" man
Swanee man
Composer of many folk tunes.
E. C. A. administrator.
E. C. A. Administrator.
America's Troubador (1826–64).
One of the Dulleses.
Famous Dulles.
Encourage.
Kind of parent.
Cultivate.
Promote
Dulles.
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