The Scarlet Letter Topic Crossword Clue

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	noun • extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
	28%	8		Fictional character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter'
	noun • Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638)
	28%	9		Characters from Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter'
	noun • A female head of a household. • A title of respect for a woman.

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New York Times30 Apr 1994	Across 33
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