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"Spare the ___ and spoil the child" (proverb) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ROD "Spare the ___ and spoil the child" (proverb) | (3) | ||
| 6% | ADAGE Proverb | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 6% | FRUGAL Sparing | (6) | The Atlantic | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | BAD Spoiled | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 6% | OLDSAW Proverb | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 6% | SAW Proverb | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 5% | BRATS Spoiled kids | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 5% | SON Male child | (3) | ||
| 5% | TOT Small child | (3) | Commuter | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | RUIN Spoil (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Oct 9, 2025 |
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