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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Proper woman retiring as governess last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DUENNA.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DUENNA Proper woman retiring as governess | (6) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 5, 2018 |
| 3% | EYRE Literary governess Jane | (4) | Commuter | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 2% | NOUN "Proper" or "common" thing in grammar | (4) | ||
| 2% | TURNSIN Gives up and retires | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 2% | HER That woman | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 2% | SST Retired jet, for short | (3) | Newsday | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 2% | LASS Young woman | (4) | Newsday | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 2% | PRIM Overly proper | (4) | USA Today | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 2% | VET Retired soldier, for short | (3) | ||
| 2% | IPODS Retired record holders? | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 9, 2025 |
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