The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WOMEN , but the solution may also be WOMANLY which is one of the most recent solution (2005 in New York Times).
Distaff crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WOMEN | 33 % | 5 |
| WOMANLY | 33 % | 7 |
| FEMALE | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Distaff
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- female
- feminine
- spindle
- swains
- spinnings
- maidens
- womenfolk
- helpmates
- helpmeets
- menfolk
- housewifely
- floozies
Crossword Answer definitions
WOMEN noun- An adult female human.
- (collective) All females collectively; womankind.
- A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
- A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
- A female who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)
- A female attendant or servant.
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