Crossword clue: a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

The most common answer is beggary (7 letters).

3 answers found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

Possible answers

beggary 7 letters wn-def

a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

begging 7 letters wn-def

a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

mendicancy 10 letters wn-def

a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)