He was a ____, or street urchin. (Think ‘leg’ + ‘ing’)
Get the answer to the NYT Spelling Bee clue “He was a ____, or street urchin. (Think ‘leg’ + ‘ing’)”, starting with the letters ga.
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This clue was used on August 30, 2025.
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