Males do, unfortunately, employ an old word for a maid Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Males do, unfortunately, employ an old word for a maid . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DAMOSEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMOSEL Males do, unfortunately, employ an old word for a maid (7)
5% PRELUDES Old maids accepting essentially loveless overtures (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
5% ILLS Unfortunate situations (4) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% USES Employs (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% USE Employ (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% VERB 'Doing' word (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 12, 2025
5% HIRE Employ (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
5% AFRAIDSO "True, unfortunately" (8) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
5% ALAS "Unfortunately . . ." (4) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
5% IFEAR "Unfortunately ..." (5) New York Times Sep 30, 2025
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