The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REARS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2018.
Parents crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REARS | 23 % | 5 |
| MAS | 23 % | 3 |
| FOLKS | 12 % | 5 |
| PAPAS | 12 % | 5 |
| MAMAS | 8 % | 5 |
| REARERS | 8 % | 7 |
| SIRES | 4 % | 5 |
| ADULTS | 4 % | 6 |
| DADS | 4 % | 4 |
| MATERS | 4 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Parents
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rear
- raise
- nurture
- bring up
- adopters
- adults
- ascendants
- caregivers
- children
- couples
- cousins
- dad
Crossword Answer definitions
REARS verb- To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
- (said of people towards animals) To breed and raise.
- To rise up on the hind legs
- (usually with "up") To get angry.
- To rise high above, tower above.
- To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.
- To construct by building; to set up
- To raise spiritually; to lift up; to elevate morally.
- To lift and take up.
- To rouse; to strip up.
- To move; stir.
- (of geese) To carve.
- (regional, obsolete) To revive, bring to life, quicken. (only in the phrase, to rear to life)
- The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last on order; - opposed to front.
- Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
- The buttocks, a creature's bottom
- To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
- To sodomize (perform anal sex)
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 REARS
More clues leading to the result MAS
- Barker and Bell
- Barker and Kettle
- Pas counterparts
- Baby's first words
- Barker and Rainey
- Bell and Rainey
- Family ladies
- More, in Mexico
- Pas' mate
- Kettle , Barker and Perkins
More clues leading to the result FOLKS
- "That's all, ____!"
- Kin
- Mom and Pop
- Parents
- Kinsmen, informally
- See 56-Across
- People
- "That's all, __!"
- Regular people
- People.
More clues leading to the result PAPAS
- Daddies
- Men of the house
- 1/2 of a 60's quartet
- Half of a '60s pop group
- Actress Irene
- John and Denny
- Half a 1960s quartet
- Synonym for 118 across
- Half a '60s pop group
- Greek actress Irene
More clues leading to the result MAMAS
- '60s singing group members
- "Last of the Red Hot __"
- Cass Elliot and Michelle Phillips
- Certain parents, casually
- Half a '60s singing group
- Cass and Michelle
- Papas' singing mates
- Half a 1960s quartet
- Cass and Michelle of pop
- Half a 1960s pop group
More clues leading to the result REARERS
More clues leading to the result SIRES
- Fathers
- Kingly addresses
- Horse fathers
- Stable dads
- Farm dads
- Fathers on a farm
- Names on pedigrees
- Paddock parents
- Pedigree names
- Equine dads
More clues leading to the result ADULTS
- Legal-age attainers
- Porn-shop clientele
- Full-price payers
- Those who should know better
- "Mature" viewers
- Former minors
- Mature audiences
- They may use baby talk
- Metamorphosis stages
- People never seen in "Peanuts"
More clues leading to the result DADS
- Pops
- Many Little League coaches
- Big name in root beer
- Hires competitor
- June 20 honorees
- June honorees
- A&W rival
- Root beer brand
- Root beer choice
- Moms' mates