The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AUNTY which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2018.
Matriarchal proxy in some families, informally crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AUNTY | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Matriarchal proxy in some families, informally
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Crossword Answer definitions
AUNTY noun- The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
- The female cousin of one’s parent.
- A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
- Any elderly woman.
- A procuress or bawd.
- Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.
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