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| 97% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified • a wardress in a prison • a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution | ||||||||
| 40% | 12 | Dowager's hump can develop due to collapsed vertebrae in this disease | ||||||
noun • abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | Like a dottering dowager | ||||||
adjective satellite • of or like a feeble old woman | ||||||||
Dowager Crossword Clue
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MATRON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MATRON
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times24 Feb 1987 | Across 51 | |
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