Was weepy, in want of a father ultimately, like the prodigal son Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASTEFUL Was weepy, in want of a father ultimately, like the prodigal son (8) The Times Cryptic Jun 19, 2026
5% SON "Like father, like ___" (3)
4% IDO Likely response to "Who wants to go to Disneyland?" (3) USA Today Jul 9, 2026
4% PERE French father (4) Newsday Jul 8, 2026
4% DAD Father (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 7, 2026
4% ARES Son of Zeus (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 6, 2026
4% KINGLEAR Cordelia's father (8) Eugene Sheffer Jul 2, 2026
4% TOM Kitten's father (3) The Times Concise Jul 2, 2026
4% NEPHEW Sibling's son (6)
4% ARLO Woody's son (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 29, 2026

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