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"newborn" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often baby (4 letters).
Definitions
having just or recently arisen or come into existence
Word origin
From new + born.
Used in a sentence
“newborn baby”
“newborn child”
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel on Friday rolled back a decadeslong recommendation that all newborns get a first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.”
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01“Neonate”7 letters
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