Former Hindu custom whereby a widow burnt herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUTTEE Former Hindu custom whereby a widow burnt herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre (6) (6)
50% EARLIER Former husband of countess that is close to her (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
40% ABIT Custom to ignore husband, somewhat (1,3) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jul 2, 2026
39% TAILOR Customize (to) (6) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
39% EXHORT Beg former husband to write regularly (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 8, 2026
39% URN Funereal vessel (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2026
39% USAGE Custom (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2026
39% HABITS Customs (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 25, 2026
39% CASKET Box at a funeral (6) Commuter Aug 20, 2026
39% PYRE Funeral pile (4) LA Times Daily Aug 18, 2026
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