Cast aspersions on Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 18, 2003 · 5-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between August 1997 and April 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 18, 2003 · 5-Down · 4 letters
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a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"
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