“Losing some illusions … perhaps to acquire others,” per Virginia Woolf Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GROWINGUP “Losing some illusions … perhaps to acquire others,” per Virginia Woolf (9) New York Times Oct 15, 2021
5% MARTHA "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" role (6) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
5% MRS "___ Dalloway," Virginia Woolf's novel (3)
4% INLAW Acquired relative (5) Universal Dec 17, 2025
4% EACH Per item (4) Newsday Dec 16, 2025
4% TOMWOLFE Author's large book about novelist Virginia losing heart (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
4% ALBEE Edward -, author of 1962 play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 11, 2025
4% M (Adam [?) Virginia] (1) USA Today Quick Dec 7, 2025
4% WEST (Adam [?) Virginia] (4) USA Today Quick Dec 7, 2025
4% PAY ___-per-view (3)

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