The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPAKE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1966.
"When I was a child, I ___ as a child " crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SPAKE | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "When I was a child, I ___ as a child "
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aging
 - chorizo
 - dielectric
 - duenna
 - equine
 - hidalgo
 - infanta
 - noria
 - power
 - shagreen
 - sombrero
 - static
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SPAKE adjective- Quiet; tame.
 - Ready; prompt.
 
- To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
 - To have a conversation.
 - (by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.
 - To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.
 - To be able to communicate in a language.
 - To utter.
 - To communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate.
 - (sometimes humorous) To understand (as though it were a language).
 - To produce a sound; to sound.
 - Of a bird, to be able to vocally reproduce words or phrases from a human language.
 - To address; to accost; to speak to.
 
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