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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DOYENNE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DOYENNE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
228%10The poet's last name who captured the anxieties and joys of Puritan life
327%4Lady-loving lady

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DOYENNE" which means:

    noun
  • • A woman who is the senior member of a group

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She is the doyenne of the fashion industry."
  • • "The doyenne of the art world received a lifetime achievement award."

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The Guardian Cryptic24 May 2005 Down 8
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