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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NEE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%3Exact Match!
295%9Exact Match!
334%7Formerly named Lefkosia

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NEE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • (meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman
  • adjective
  • • Used when giving the maiden name of a woman.
  • • Used when giving a former name. originally known as.
  • interjection
  • • No, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like german kein/dutch geen/french rien. compare with na.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She decided to keep her maiden name, so her last name was now smith nee johnson."
  • • "The famous artist, nee john doe, was born in a small town in ohio."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times25 Jan 2022 Across 50
New York Times17 Jan 2017 Down 32
New York Times01 Jan 2009 Across 42
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