Black clothes traditionally worn by a widow in mourning (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WEEDS Black clothes traditionally worn by a widow in mourning (5) (5)
6% SCARLETT Johansson of "Black Widow" (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 5, 2025
5% TWEEDS What widow used to wear on back of smart clothes (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% SHIVA Jewish mourning ritual (5) Commuter Oct 4, 2025
5% ELEGY Mournful poem (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 22, 2025
5% GRIEVE Mourn (6) TV Sep 21, 2025
5% ELECTRA "Mourning Becomes --" (7) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
5% APRON Protective clothing article worn by professional (5)
5% ROBES Clothing worn by judges (5)
5% SASH Strip of cloth worn around the waist (4) The Sun Mini Jul 7, 2025
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