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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Candidate for adoption last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRAY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STRAY Candidate for adoption | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 20, 2019 |
| 3% | ALIAS A fugitive may adopt one | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 3% | PEROT Reform Party candidate of 1996 | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | SEASONED Older offspring adopting a boy | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 3% | ORAL Like some Ph.D. candidates' exams | (4) | USA Today | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 3% | SLATE List of candidates | (5) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 3% | SHELTERS Places to adopt puppies and kitties | (8) | Universal | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | TOO Ignoring extremists, was candidate also | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 3% | INDORSES Approves independent candidates in Derby with no leader | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 3% | VOLTAIRE Author of 1759 novel Candide (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Nov 9, 2025 |
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