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Answer for the clue "Like the boys in "Lord of the Flies" ", 8 letters:
marooned

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: maroon )

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Marooned is a 1969 Eastmancolor American film directed by John Sturges and starring Gregory Peck , Richard Crenna , David Janssen , James Franciscus , and Gene Hackman about three astronauts who are trapped and slowly suffocating in space. It was based ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Maroon \Ma*roon"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marooned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Marooning .] [See Maroon a fugitive slave.] To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. Marooning party , a social excursion party that sojourns several ...

Usage examples of marooned.

And then, as the ship was attempting to leave after it marooned us, it struck an iceberg and sank.

And now I am back with his girls, plus a couple of our men who were marooned with them.

The realization that they were hunted, that they might be marooned in some alien world, gnawed at their ability to think clearly.

There was a good chance that he had been marooned on that successor world.