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The answer CRONE has 174 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of crone in various dictionaries:
noun - an ugly evil-looking old woman
An ugly, withered old woman; a hag.
adj - a withered old woman [n -S] : CRONISH
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Hag |
Witchy woman |
Witch |
Old hag |
Old woman |
'Snow White' meanie |
Grimalkin |
Witchlike old woman |
Witchlike woman |
What the Queen turns into in 'Snow White' |
Possible Dictionary Clues |
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An ugly, withered old woman a hag. |
an ugly old woman. |
an ugly evil-looking old woman |
An ugly old woman. |
an unpleasant or ugly old woman |
in stories, an old woman with magic powers |
Crone description |
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The crone is a stock character in folklore and fairy tale, an old woman. In some stories, she is disagreeable, malicious, or sinister in manner, often with magical or supernatural associations that can make her either helpful or obstructing. The Crone is also an archetypal figure, a Wise Woman. As a character type, the crone shares characteristics with the hag. * The word "crone" is a less common synonym for "old woman", and is more likely to appear in reference to traditional narratives than in contemporary everyday usage. The word became further specialized as the third aspect of the Triple Goddess popularized by Robert Graves and subsequently in some forms of neopaganism, particularly Wicca in which she symbolizes the Dark Goddess, the dark of the moon, the end of a cycle. In New Age and feminist spiritual circles, a "Croning" is a ritual rite of passage into an era of wisdom, freedom, and personal power. Some feminist authors have defined the crone archetype in a positive light, as |