Given support, papa stops boy hurting daughter (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29133 | 11 Across | 2023-07-27
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

P(letter represented by “papa” in the phonetic alphabet) contained in ( stops ) SON(used to address a boy or lad) + SORE(hurting/in pain) + D(abbrev. for “daughter”).

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