Like old man's chum sheltering a seabird Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like old man's chum sheltering a seabird last seen in Telegraph 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PATERNAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATERNAL Like old man's chum sheltering a seabird (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 26, 2016
6% NEANDERTHAL Old man? (11) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
6% PAL Chum (3) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
6% SKUA Large gull-like seabird (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 26, 2026
6% GULLS Seabirds (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 27, 2025
5% MACHINATE Chum framing another for plot (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
5% INDOOR Sheltered by a roof (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 15, 2026
5% TEEPEE Conical shelter (6) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
5% TRIPPY Like taking LSD, man (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
5% EDWARD <i>District 13</i>'s leading man (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 13, 2026

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