Crossword-Solution: MISSIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Missis | n. | A mistress; a wife; -- so used by the illiterate. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “MISSIS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "A _____ as good as a mile" | 1 answer |
| Household head, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Informal word for a wife | 1 answer |
| MISTRESS (corrupt. of) | 2 answers |
| MISTRESS (sl.) | 2 answers |
| MISTRESS as used by servants | 2 answers |
| The ___ (wife) | 2 answers |
| missus | 2 answers |
| the mistress | 2 answers |
| Wife, colloquially | 3 answers |
| The "little woman." | 4 answers |
| Married woman | 5 answers |
| Little Woman | 8 answers |
| Wife | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MISSIS (5)
Well, it came true; for I was up at ole missis' house not long after, an' I heerd 'em readin' a letter to her how her daughter's husband had murdered her,--how he'd thrown her down an' stamped the life out of her, when he was in liquor; an' my ole missis, she giv a screech, an' fell flat on the floor.
Please tell me the way.” “Look you here, missis,” said Jerry, “I've got a wife and dear children at home, and I know a father's feelings; now get you into that cab, and I'll take you there for nothing.
Now Missis Chewed-ear Jenkins, that wuz Guinneyveer McGee, Wuz jest about as fine a draw as ever made a pair; But when the boys got joshin' an' suggested it was she That must be inflooenshul for the old man's slump in hair -- Why! Missis Chewed-ear Jenkins jest went clean up in the air.
Then down the lake came Half-breed Tom with russet sail a-flying, And the word he said was "War" again, so what was I to do? Oh the dogs they took to howling, and the missis took to crying, As I flung my silver foxes in the little birch canoe: Yes, the old girl stood a-blubbing till an island hid the view.
Then 'ere's _to_ you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, an' the missis and the kid; Our orders was to break you, an' of course we went an' did.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1970–2007).