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% SAVE Preserve (4) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
3% PICKLED Preserved (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 6, 2026
2% SONS Boys in the family (4) Newsday Aug 4, 2026
2% TIGHTEN Strengthen thing that teen regularly dropped (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 1, 2026
2% ASSUME Take on, adopt (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 31, 2026
2% MUTATE Adopt another form (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 30, 2026
2% SON Dad's boy (3)
2% EMBRACES Adopts enthusiastically (8) USA Today Jul 28, 2026
2% PET Adopted furball, say (3)

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