It comes before a dropped name Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 5, 2001 · 31-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, June 5, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 5, 2001 · 31-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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