Drunken head of orphanage in Dickens ending in penury Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOOZY Drunken head of orphanage in Dickens ending in penury (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2021
3% HARDUP Penurious (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 14, 2025
2% URIAH Dickens' Heep (5) Universal Sep 4, 2025
2% CEASE End (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
2% EBRIETY A word for drunkenness seemingly meaning the opposite (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 31, 2025
2% HEEP Uriah of Dickens (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
2% PATES Tops of heads (5) Commuter Aug 28, 2025
2% HOOD Head-cover (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 27, 2025
2% OVER Ended (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 25, 2025
2% ABBOT Head of a monastery (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 21, 2025

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