Orphaned child in the book referenced at 23-Across Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orphaned child in the book referenced at 23-Across featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on December 2, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COSETTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COSETTE Orphaned child in the book referenced at 23-Across (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2025
3% MUGABE See 23 Across (6) The Guardian Weekend Oct 11, 2025
3% MOM 23-Across, to a lamb (3) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
2% COUSIN Uncle's child (6) Commuter Dec 2, 2025
2% RESERVE Book (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
2% CHOOCHOO Train, to a child; 35 Across gang member (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
2% BOY Male child (3)
2% SPOILED Bratty, as a child (7) Commuter Nov 20, 2025
2% NEONATE Newborn child (7) New York Times Nov 18, 2025
2% EROS Aphrodite's child (4) Newsday Nov 14, 2025

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