Roguish child (6)

I believe the answer is:

urchin

(Other definitions for urchin that I've seen before include "Scruffy little kid" , "Poor city child" , "seafood for some" , "kid on street" , "Guttersnipe" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and the Evening Standard.

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