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Derelict Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOBO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HOBO

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We think the answer is "HOBO" which means:

    noun
  • • A vagrant
  • • A worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places
  • verb
  • • (perhaps pejorative) to be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hobo wandered the streets aimlessly, carrying all his possessions in a tattered backpack."
  • • "The kind-hearted woman offered a meal to the hobo sitting outside the restaurant."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times24 Feb 2007 Across 38
New York Times28 Aug 2005 Across 129
New York Times18 Nov 2000 Across 34
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