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Old Hags Crossword Clue
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CRONES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CRONES
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CRONES" which means:
- noun
- • An ugly evil-looking old woman
An example sentence would be:
- • "The village was rumored to be haunted by the crones who lived in the old cottage."
- • "The crones gathered around the cauldron, murmuring ancient incantations."
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| New York Times16 Aug 1979 | Across 44 | |
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