Maiden name preceder Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 2, 2026 · 52-Down
Appeared in 17 New York Times Crosswords between February 1996 and March 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 2, 2026 · 52-Down · 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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