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Answer for the clue "Naughty tot ", 4 letters:
brat

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Usage examples of brat.

It was a beautiful day, the day that Brat Farrar came to Latchetts, but a restless little wind kept turning the leaves over so that in spite of the sunlight and the bright air the world was filled with a vague unease and a promise of storm.

He went on laying statements in front of Brat, and for the first time Brat was aware of the struggle and the insecurity that lay behind the assured contentment that Latchetts presented to the eye.

So Brat took possession of Latchetts and of everyone in it with the exception of Simon.

He, Brat Farrar, owned Latchetts, and Simon took it for granted that he would keep what he had taken.

He offered Brat a bed, but Brat compromised on the loan of a waterproof and a torch, and found his way back to Latchetts by the soaking field-path with the rain still pouring hopelessly down.

Culminating in a final terrible moment when all is revealed, Brat Farrar is a precarious adventure that grips the reader early and firmly and then holds on until the explosive conclusion.

Impersonation has been at the heart of many detective stories, but it has seldom carried the emotional charge of Brat Farrar, and our sympathies are never in a mere puzzle so skilfully and so surprisingly manipulated.

And Brat, walking down the street, was shocked to find himself exhilarated.

And while Bee sat and stared at the Ashby tablets in the church at Clare, Brat Farrar was standing in the back room in Pimlico in a brand-new suit and a state of panic.

Guessgate, which served three villages but no town, was a small wayside station with a fairly heavy goods business but little passenger traffic, so that when Brat climbed down from his carriage there was no one on the platform but a fat countrywoman, a sweating porter, the ticket-collector, and Eleanor.

So that it was with a mutual shrug for this display of personality that Brat and Bee greeted each other.

It was so beautifully done that Brat, knowing what he knew now, felt like applauding.

He paused a moment, looking across at Brat, before closing the door behind him.

He walked slowly across the room until he was standing face to face with Brat by the window.

He was so tightly strung, Brat thought, that if you plucked him with a finger he would twang.