Barbara Bush, ___ Pierce

The answer

NEE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEE answer page.

Used 8 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for NEE

Every other clue in this collection answered by NEE, most used first.

• Born - used 533 times, most recently in 2026
• Society page word - used 182 times, most recently in 2020
• Once called - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
• Born: Fr. - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
• Maiden name preceder - used 116 times, most recently in 2026
• Formerly named - used 112 times, most recently in 2026
• Formerly known as - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
• Word before a maiden name - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
• Formerly called - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
• Once known as - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
• Once named - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
• Born as - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
• Bridal bio word - used 71 times, most recently in 2025
• Maiden name label - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
• Originally named - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
• Formerly - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• Maiden name indicator - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• Wedding page word - used 60 times, most recently in 2025
• Born, in Bordeaux - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
• Originally called - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Wedding announcement word - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Born, in bios - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• Born in France - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Miss-named? - used 38 times, most recently in 2024
• Alumna bio word - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Born abroad? - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• French word before a maiden name - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
• Wedding notice word - used 32 times, most recently in 2024
• Michelle Obama, ___ Robinson - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Originally - used 27 times, most recently in 2022
• Genealogy word - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Maiden name lead-in - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• By birth - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Maiden name intro - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Family tree word - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Hillary Clinton, ___ Rodham - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Society column word - used 23 times, most recently in 2021
• Word between two surnames - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
• Previously named - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Word between surnames - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Maiden-named - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Name-dropper's word? - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
• Social page word - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• French born - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Mary Lincoln, ___ Todd - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
• At birth - used 15 times, most recently in 2020
• Born, in bridal bios - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
• French word before a birth name - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Word before maiden names - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Born in Brest - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Previously known as - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Social Register word - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
• Surname separator - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Word before a maiden name in a family tree - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Previously called - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Word suggesting a name change - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Abigail Adams, __ Smith - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Alumni newsletter word - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Born, on the society page - used 12 times, most recently in 2011
• Name change indicator - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Wedding column word - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Word preceding a maiden name - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Born this way? - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Wedding-report word - used 11 times, most recently in 1992
• Word in a bride's bio - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Bess Truman, ___ Wallace - used 10 times, most recently in 2010
• Jacqueline Kennedy, ___ Bouvier - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Maiden-name word - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Born, in a bridal bio - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Born, in Paris - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Born, in the society pages - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Eleanor Roosevelt, __ Roosevelt - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Jill Biden ___ Jacobs - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Originally known as - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Premaritally named - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Word before a birth name - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Bio word - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Born, on the society pages - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Genealogy chart word - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Laura Bush, ___ Welch - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Agatha Christie, ___ Miller - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Alumna identifier - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Birth name signifier - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Born, in wedding announcements - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Born with the name of - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Once surnamed - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Rosalynn Carter, ___ Smith - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Word in the society pages - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Born, in French - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Born, in marriage announcements - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Born, in Nice - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Born overseas - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Born with the name - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Bridal-notice word - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Formerly known as, on society pages - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Maiden name signaler - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Mamie Eisenhower ___ Doud - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Miss identification? - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Obituary word - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Upper crust word - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Word in genealogy - used 6 times, most recently in 2013

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

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• Barbara ___ Geddes. - BEL, used 27 times
• Former Bush spokesman Fleischer - ARI, used 17 times
• The Beach Boys' "Barbara ___" - ANN, used 15 times
• Bush league? - GOP, used 13 times
• Bush press secretary Fleischer - ARI, used 12 times

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