Preserve and strengthen a boy adopted by the setter Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MARMALADE Preserve and strengthen a boy adopted by the setter (9) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 23, 2017
3% SEASONED Older offspring adopting a boy (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
2% SPCA Pet adoption org. (4) USA Today Nov 27, 2025
2% CORE Planks strengthen it (4) New York Times Nov 24, 2025
2% CAN Preserve, in a way (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
2% ATTA "___ boy!" (4)
2% FIRMAT She supports, strengthens and fortifies (6) The Times O Tempora Nov 22, 2025
2% ALIAS A fugitive may adopt one (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 22, 2025
2% TESTCASE Precedent setter, legally (8) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
2% SAVE Preserve (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 19, 2025

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