Father turns to a boy for protection (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APRON Father turns to a boy for protection (5) (5)
7% LAD Boy (3) The Telegraph Quick Jun 4, 2026
7% SUBMITS Turns in (7) Universal Jun 4, 2026
7% SIRE Foal's father (4) LA Times Daily Jun 3, 2026
7% DADA Father, to a tot (4)
7% DADS Fathers (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 1, 2026
7% SONS Baby boys (4) USA Today May 28, 2026
7% OPIE Andy's boy (4) Eugene Sheffer May 26, 2026
7% PAPA Father, affectionately (4)
7% TOSSING ___ and turning (7) USA Today May 25, 2026
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