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2 | 29% | 5 | Maiden's maiden outing | |
3 | 28% | 7 | Dainty maiden in old stories | |
Maiden In Old Literature Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DAMSEL" which means:
- noun
- • A young unmarried woman
An example sentence would be:
- • "The brave knight rescued the damsel in distress from the tower."
- • "The fairy tale featured a beautiful damsel who was cursed by an evil witch."
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New York Times20 Sep 1992 | Down 85 | |
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