The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DUENNA which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2006.
Governess crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DUENNA | 63 % | 6 |
| NANNY | 25 % | 5 |
| ANNEBRONTE | 13 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Governess
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- duenna
- nanny
- nurse
- maid
- housekeeper
- tutor
- governance
- keeper
- governesses
- schoolmistress
- housemaid
- chambermaid
Crossword Answer definitions
DUENNA noun- A chaperon of a young lady, usually an older woman.
- A governess or nanny.
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 DUENNA
- Spanish chaperone
- Governess
- Prokofiev opera, with "The"
- Spanish chaperon
- Chaperon in C diz
- Señorita's chaperon
- Office of Dame Ortiz: Gil Blas.
- Role of Donna Rodriguez in "Don Quixote."
- Chaperon.
- Senorita's constant companion.
More clues leading to the result NANNY
- Mary Poppins, for one
- Mother's helper
- Billy's partner
- Nursemaid
- Billy's partner?
- "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle" job
- Fran Drescher role
- Child support provider
- Jane Eyre, e.g.
- With "The," 1965 Bette Davis suspense film