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Busybody From The Yiddish Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is YENTA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: YENTA

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199%5Exact Match!
230%10 A Yiddish word used by non-Yiddish speakers in a humorous or ironic way
325%5 A busybody

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We think the answer is "YENTA" which means:

    noun
  • • (yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
  • • (yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She's such a yenta, always gossiping about everyone."
  • • "The neighborhood yenta knew everyone's business."

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