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3 | 43% | 11 | A shrewish, ill-tempered woman | |
Shrewish Old Woman Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HARRIDAN" which means:
- noun
- • A scolding (even vicious) old woman
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was known throughout the village as a harridan, always scolding and criticizing everyone."
- • "The old harridan would constantly berate her husband, driving him into a state of misery."
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