Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Urchin (4 letter answer)
The Answer
WAIF
Tags
Notes
The answer WAIF is uncommon, appearing about once every 425 puzzles.
Related Clues
Gamin
Oliver, for one
Ragamuffin
Stray
Abandoned tot
Homeless child
Lost sheep
Orphan of the storm
Stray animal
Stray bit
Street urchin
Oliver Twist, e.g.
Unclaimed piece of property
Cosette, e.g., in "Les Misérables"
Twiggy's look in '60s fashion
Definition
WAIF as a noun:
1. (waif, street child) = a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned; "street children beg or steal in order to survive"