Desperate singletons abandon love to get young chicks (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NESTLINGS Desperate singletons abandon love to get young chicks (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
5% DESERTS Abandons (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
5% PEW For the love of God, get on it! (3) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
5% HENS Chick tenders (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
5% FOR "___ the love of God" (desperate plea) (3)
4% BELONGINGS One's own people perhaps are desperate to get involved (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 9, 2026
4% LUNGE Desperate move (5) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
4% CYGNET Young swan (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
4% TERI "Desperate Housewives" actress Hatcher (4)
4% JUVENILE Young (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jan 2, 2026

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