Answer: mistress

AnswerCrossword Clue
MISTRESSPart of a triangle, maybe
MISTRESSLady in waiting?
MISTRESSPistol's wife, ... Quickly.
MISTRESSFeminine title.
MISTRESSMarvell's was coy
MISTRESSWoman who heads a household
MISTRESSThe other woman
MISTRESSBasis of a scandal, maybe
MISTRESSSubject of some gossip
MISTRESSMany a tryst participant
MISTRESSBasis of a political scandal, maybe
MISTRESS"Elvira, ..... of the Dark"
MISTRESSChatelaine
mistressfemale in control
mistresswoman who has a sexual relationship with a married man
mistressa woman in a position of authority