The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MALE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Like father, like son? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MALE | 100 % | 4 |
Why may MALE be the right solution?
The phrase "Like father, like son" implies that the son shares similar traits or characteristics with his father. Since "MALE" refers to the gender of both the father and the son, it is the right solution.
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Crossword Answer definitions
MALE noun- One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.
- Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
- Characteristic of this sex/gender. (Compare masculine, manly.)
- Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex.
- (grammar, less common than 'masculine') Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.
- Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in a connector, pipe fitting or laboratory glassware.
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