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A “lady” in a misheard 17th-century ballad, now a name for misheard words, especially in song lyrics Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MONDEGREEN A “lady” in a misheard 17th-century ballad, now a name for misheard words, especially in song lyrics | (10) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 3, 2021 |
| 5% | RUFF 17th-century collar | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5% | SKY "Excuse me while I kiss the ___" (Hendrix lyric that's famously misheard) | (3) | New York Times Mini | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 4% | HALO Beyoncé song with the lyric "I got my angel now" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 4% | PURITAN 17th-century reformed Protestant (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 4% | BUNYAN Progressive author of the 17th century? | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 4% | MDCC End of the 17th century, on a cornerstone | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 4% | PEPYS 17th-century administrator, MP and diarist | (5) | The Times Specialist | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 4% | ADHERED Misheard "The boy was stuck on" (7) | (7) | ||
| 4% | LYRIC A mondegreen is a misheard one | (5) | New York Times | Apr 22, 2020 |
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