Formidable Female Not Entirely Progressive Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • (folklore) a female ogre
	38%	15		Traces of being formidable or formidable-like
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	32%	8		Formidable female relative interrupts sound of bell
	adjective satellite • discouraging through fear

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