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Oriental Housemaid Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AMAH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
230%4Housemaid in the Middle East
330%8 Historical housemaid

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We think the answer is "AMAH" which means:

    noun
  • • A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
  • • A female domestic

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The amah took care of the children while their parents were away."
  • • "She hired an amah to help with household chores."

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New York Times25 Jan 1997 Down 20
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