Headstrong woman, as in Shakespeare Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 5, 2014 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, August 5, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 5, 2014 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
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