Harass or strain in pursuit of naughty child Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Harass or strain in pursuit of naughty child last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IMPORTUNE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPORTUNE Harass or strain in pursuit of naughty child (9) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 18, 2023
2% EXERTION Physical effort or strain (8) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
2% AFTER In pursuit of (5) Universal Oct 3, 2025
2% SPROG Child (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2025
2% RELAXANT Drug reducing muscle strain (8) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
2% INTEREST Hobby, pursuit (8) The Times Concise Sep 25, 2025
2% RESS Strain's partner (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
2% CHAISE One in pursuit of somewhere to sit (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
2% ART Creative pursuit (3) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
2% TOT Small child (3) (3) Mirror Classic Sep 21, 2025

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