Struggle helplessly seeing line adopted by father Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLOUNDER Struggle helplessly seeing line adopted by father (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 5, 2021
4% LANGUISH Helplessly struggle or fail (8) The Times Concise Jul 12, 2025
3% POPEYE Swee'Pea's adoptive father (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 21, 2025
3% FLAIL Struggle helplessly (5) Universal Dec 13, 2020
3% FLOUNDEREDABOUT Struggled helplessly (15)
2% SIRE Horse's father (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
2% PADRE Father, in Spanish (5) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
2% RAMS Flock fathers (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2025
2% DAD Father (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
2% VIE Struggle (3) New York Times Sep 30, 2025

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