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Dusky Maiden Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%3Exact Match!
243%5Dusky seraglio maiden with skin blemish
329%6Dusky

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We think the answer is "EVE" which means:

    noun
  • • (old testament) adam's wife in judeo-christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; god created eve from adam's rib and placed adam and eve in the garden of eden
  • • The day before
  • • The period immediately before something
  • • The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "On the eve of her wedding, she was filled with excitement."
  • • "They met on the eve of the revolution and became close friends."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jul 2017 Down 16
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