The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DONEE , but the solution may also be HEIR which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Beneficiary crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DONEE | 42 % | 5 |
LEGATEE | 27 % | 7 |
HEIR | 21 % | 4 |
HERITOR | 2 % | 7 |
USEE | 2 % | 4 |
DEVISEE | 2 % | 7 |
HEIRESS | 2 % | 7 |
PAYEE | 2 % | 5 |
Why may HEIR be the right solution?
The answer "HEIR" fits the clue "Beneficiary" because an heir is someone who receives an inheritance or is entitled to inherit someone's property or assets after their death.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Beneficiary
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- donee
- benefit
- beneficial
- benefactor
- trust
- grant
- eligible
- reception
- receiving
- proponent
- recipient
- ben
Crossword Answer definitions
DONEE noun- Someone who receives a gift from a donor.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DONEE
- Gift recipient
- Recipient
- Gift-getter
- Land recipient, perhaps
- Gift receiver
- Endowment getter
- Beneficiary
- Heart-transplant patient
- Gift getter
- Gifted person
More clues leading to the result LEGATEE
- Beneficiary
- 33-Across subject
- Heir
- Named beneficiary
- Will beneficiary
- Executor's contact
- One with will power
- Recipient of a bequest.
- Monty's role in "Brewster's Millions."
- Beneficiary.
More clues leading to the result HEIR
- Successor
- __ apparent
- He's got it coming to him
- Prince William, for one
- Will beneficiary
- He'll get his
- Kind of apparent?
- One with will power?
- Will figure
- Next in line for a title
More clues leading to the result HERITOR
More clues leading to the result USEE
- Beneficiary of a lawsuit
- Suit beneficiary
- Plaintiff
- Lawsuit beneficiary
- One for whose benefit a legal suit is brought
- Certain plaintiff, in law
- Beneficiary: Law.
- Consumer: Law.
- Beneficiary of action: Rare.
- One for whose service a thing is given.
More clues leading to the result DEVISEE
More clues leading to the result HEIRESS
- Patty Hearst, e.g.
- Woman with will power?
- She gets what's coming to her
- Isabel Archer in "The Portrait of a Lady," e.g.
- She should get what's coming to her
- Doris Duke, for one
- She gets what's coming
- Patty Hearst or Paris Hilton
- 1949 film that won Olivia de Havilland an Oscar, with "The"
- With "The", 1994-5 Tony winner