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Boyfriends Of Yore Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWAINS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SWAINS

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199%6Exact Match!
235%3Boyfriends
335%5 Slang term for young boyfriends

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SWAINS" which means:

    noun
  • • A man who is the lover of a man or woman

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The young swains gathered by the river for a fishing tournament."
  • • "The village swains were known for their excellent dancing skills."

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New York Times05 Oct 2003 Down 5
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