Becomes a parent, in a way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADOPTS Becomes a parent, in a way (6) Universal May 8, 2017
8% AUNT Parent's sister (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 23, 2026
8% SIRE Become a parent, returning in derision (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
8% ADOPT Become parents, in a way (5)
7% PAS Parents go by briefly (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Feb 2, 2026
7% BOOMERS Parents of Xers, perhaps (7) Universal Feb 1, 2026
7% LAPSE Become void (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
7% VIA By way of (3) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
7% DOOR Way in or way out (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 26, 2026
7% SAYSO "Because I ___!" (parent's argument) (5) USA Today Jan 26, 2026

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