Swains Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 27, 2007 · 35-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 1998 and August 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 27, 2007 · 35-Across · 5 letters
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a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked"
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 23, 1998.BEAUX5 lettersanswer page
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