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Abandoned Crossword Clue

8 letters · New York Times · Thursday, April 11, 2024 · 34-Across

Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between March 1994 and May 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 11, 2024 · 34-Across · 8 letters

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leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

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8 letters

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  • LEFT4 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 3, 2026.
  • OBSOLETE8 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, November 10, 2018.
  • BEHIND6 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 14, 2017.
  • DESOLATE8 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 7, 2001.
  • LONE4 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 12, 1996.
  • LEFTBEHIND10 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, March 3, 1994.

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    New York Times · Saturday, July 18, 2009 · 8 letters

  • Derelict

    New York Times · Saturday, January 27, 1996 · 8 letters

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