Born as Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 22, 2025 · 17-Across
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between October 1997 and September 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 22, 2025 · 17-Across · 3 letters
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(meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman; "Hillary Clinton nee Rodham"
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