The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SIS , but the solution may also be MAFIA which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Family name crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SIS | 33 % | 3 |
| COGNOMEN | 11 % | 8 |
| MAFIA | 11 % | 5 |
| POPPA | 11 % | 5 |
| PATRONYMIC | 11 % | 10 |
| SONNY | 11 % | 5 |
| MOM | 11 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Family name
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- last name
- cognomen
- surname
- first
- file
- like
- familia
- then
- below
- person
- last
- cover
Crossword Answer definitions
SIS noun- A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
- A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.
- Any butterfly in the genus Adelpha, so named for the resemblance of the dark-colored wings to the black habit traditionally worn by nuns.
- A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.
- Any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt through common membership of a race, profession, religion or organization, such as feminism.
- (sometimes capitalized) A black woman.
- A form of address to a woman.
- A woman, in certain labour or socialist circles; also as a form of address.
- An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.
- A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.
- (usually attributively) Something in the same class.
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 SIS
- Auntie, to mom
- Boom preceder, perhaps
- Magda, to Zsa Zsa
- Sib's nickname
- "____ Boom Bah" : Heller novel
- Bro's kin
- Cheer starter
- Family member
- Family nickname
- Lorna, to Liza
More clues leading to the result COGNOMEN
- Caesar, for one
- Family name.
- Something you go by
- Caesar, for Gaius Julius Caesar
- Smith or Jones, e.g.
- Nickname
- Nickname, formally
- Handle
More clues leading to the result MAFIA
- Group featured in "The Sopranos"
- Sicilian society
- "Boardwalk Empire" subject
- The Godfather group
- Don's family
- Crime syndicate
- Where to find a capo
- Word unheard in "The Godfather"
- Cosa Nostra
- "The Godfather" group
More clues leading to the result POPPA
- Dad
- "Big ___" (1995 single dedicated "to all the ladies in the place with style and grace")
- Where's ___?
- "Where's __?" (1970 comedy)
- Daddy
- Old man, to a kid
- "Where's ___?" (George Segal movie)
- Father, informally
- Father, familiarly
- The old man
More clues leading to the result PATRONYMIC
More clues leading to the result SONNY
- Young boy
- Young boy, familiarly
- Boxer Liston
- Corleone hothead
- Hotheaded Corleone brother
- Cher's ex
- Childhood nickname of J.D. Salinger
- "I Got You Babe" duettist
- Cassius whupped him in '64
- Chastity's father