Their husbands are late (6)
I believe the answer is:
widows
'their husbands are late' is the definition.
(late can mean dead)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for widows that I've seen before include "Their husbands are deceased" , "women left behind" .)
I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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