Irish philanthropist, 1845-1905, who founded homes for poor children (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BARNARDO Irish philanthropist, 1845-1905, who founded homes for poor children (8) (8)
5% ALFREDNOBEL Chemist who became a philanthropist (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
4% UNIONIST Opponent of Irish Home Rule is tense following agreement (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
4% ALMS Donations for the poor (4) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
4% WALES Jimmy who co-founded Wikipedia (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
4% ASA Candler who founded Coca-Cola (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026
4% SEEDY In poor condition (5) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
4% GARDA Irish police (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
4% NEEDY Poor (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 21, 2026
4% PEASANTS Poor folk (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 19, 2026
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