The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NIECE , but the solution may also be KINSMAN which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Relative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NIECE | 41 % | 5 |
| AUNT | 16 % | 4 |
| KIN | 9 % | 3 |
| INLAW | 8 % | 5 |
| UNCLE | 4 % | 5 |
| KINSMAN | 4 % | 7 |
| SIB | 3 % | 3 |
| SON | 3 % | 3 |
| SISTER | 2 % | 6 |
| NEPHEW | 2 % | 6 |
| STEPSON | 2 % | 7 |
| GRANDSON | 1 % | 8 |
| BROTHER | 1 % | 7 |
| KINSX | 1 % | 5 |
| AUNTIE | 1 % | 6 |
| DAUGHTER | 1 % | 8 |
| TWIN | 1 % | 4 |
| CLANSMAN | 1 % | 8 |
| DAD | 1 % | 3 |
| PAPA | 1 % | 4 |
| STEPPARENT | 1 % | 10 |
| MAMA | 1 % | 4 |
| COUSIN | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Relative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- comparative
- proportionate
- relational
- relation
- qualifying
- proportional
- congener
- congenator
- compare
- comparison
- comparable
- comparatively
Crossword Answer definitions
NIECE noun- A daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").
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 NIECE
- Agnes de Mille, to Cecil B.
- Bro's daughter
- Eleanor Roosevelt, to Teddy
- Dorothy, to Em
- Maria, to Ted
- Relative
- Sibling's offspring
- Your brother's son's sister
- Agnes, to Cecil B.
- Brother's daughter, e.g.
More clues leading to the result AUNT
- Tom's Polly or Dorothy's Em
- Bee or Em
- Bee, to Opie
- Em or Bee
- Em, to Dorothy
- Mom's sister
- Tom's Polly
- West End classic "Charley's ___"
- Bee, to Andy
- Cousin's mom
More clues leading to the result KIN
- Kith's go-with
- Kith's partner
- Unc.,.Nana, etc
- Relative
- Reunion attendees
- Relatives
- They're all in the family
- Relations
- Blood
- Close ones
More clues leading to the result INLAW
- Certain relative
- Relative by marriage
- Acquired relative
- Relative through marriage
- Brother from another mother, perhaps?
- Spouse's sibling
- Relative
- Spouse's kin
- Hubby's dad, for one
- Kin by marriage
More clues leading to the result UNCLE
- "Enough!"
- "I give up!"
- Napoleon Solo's org.
- Quitter's word
- Word of surrender
- Vanya or Sam
- Sam, e.g.
- Tom or Sam
- Word of submission
- Tom or Vanya
More clues leading to the result KINSMAN
- Relative
- Fellow of your clan
- Family guy
- Brother or father
- Brother, e.g.
- Relative.
- Father or brother
- One of the family
- Tybalt, to Juliet
More clues leading to the result SIB
- Bro or sis
- Bro, briefly
- Bro, generically
- Bro, e.g.
- See 10 Down
- Twin, e.g.
- Auntie, to mom
- Family vacay attendee
- First bedroom sharer, for short
- Room sharer, for short
More clues leading to the result SON
- "__ of Flubber" (1963 flick)
- "___ of Many Beads" (Navaho leader)
- Bamm Bamm, to Barney
- Beau to Lloyd
- Eero, to Eliel
- Favorite __
- Julian, to John
- Kiefer, to Donald
- Family business partner, often
- Michael to Kirk
More clues leading to the result SISTER
- Nun
- Sorority member
- "___ Christian" (cheesy metal karaoke classic)
- "___ Christian" (hair metal classic)
- Any member of the band HAIM, to any of the other members
- One of the Pointers
- Nun, to a nun
- "Two Mules for __ Sara"
- Cordelia, to Goneril
- Abby, to Ann
More clues leading to the result NEPHEW
- Huey, Louie, or Dewey
- Robin vis-á-vis Kermit
- Huey, to Donald
- Huey, Dewey, or Louie
- Brother's boy
- Napoleon III, to Napoleon
- Yankee Doodle Dandy, to Uncle Sam
- George Clooney, to Rosemary
- Huey or Dewey, to Donald
- One crying uncle?
More clues leading to the result STEPSON
- Certain relative
- Adoptee, maybe
- Nero, to Claudius
- Blended family member
- Child by marriage
- Quashes or squashes
- Squashes, in a way
- Second wife's boy
- Rides roughshod over
- Greg Brady, to Carol
More clues leading to the result GRANDSON
- Daughter's male child
- Kid's boy
- Jacob, to Abraham
- Pampered kid, perhaps
- Male descendant.
- Adlai in relation to Cleveland's V.P.
- Descendant.
- Family member.
- Relative.
- Family member
More clues leading to the result BROTHER
- Apollo to Artemis
- Frat boy
- "1984" dictator Big ___
- See 38-Down
- Michael, to Marlon
- Oh boy!
- Good fellow: Colloq.
- Relative.
- Fellow man.
- Slangy exclamation.
More clues leading to the result KINSX
More clues leading to the result AUNTIE
- Family member, informally
- Mame, for one
- Em, for one
- Mummy's sis
- ___ Beeb (BBC nickname)
- Em or Mame
- "___ Mame"
- Em, to Dorothy
- Mommy's sis
- Mame or Em, e.g.
More clues leading to the result DAUGHTER
- Changing of "the guard"?
- Kate Hudson, to Goldie Hawn
- Geraldine, to Oona
- Ariadne, to Minos
- Family member.
- Relative
- Elizabeth, to Henry VIII
- "Truth is the ___ of time"
- "B.F.'s ___": Marquand
- Goneril, to Lear
More clues leading to the result TWIN
- Chang or Eng
- Duplicate
- Minnesota ballplayer
- See 13-Down
- Person who shares your birthday, absent some exceptionally rare timing
- Scarlett Johansson or Vin Diesel (who knew?)
- Exact duplicate
- Womb mate
- Matching
- One of two of a kind
More clues leading to the result CLANSMAN
- Sporran wearer
- Highland family member
- Highlander.
- Scottish Highlander
- Relative
- Tribal group member
- Highlander, perhaps
- Kilt wearer, perhaps
More clues leading to the result DAD
- 1989 Jack Lemmon film
- Family VIP
- June honoree
- Old Grand __ bourbon
- Pop
- "Dear old" guy
- Homer, to Bart
- Mom's mate
- Palindromic relative
- Old man
More clues leading to the result PAPA
- Mama's partner
- A Bear
- Haydn nickname
- Haydn or Hemingway
- Hemingway handle
- Hemingway sobriquet
- John Phillips was one
- Nickname for Hemingway
- One of a Grimm trio
- "__ Don't Preach"
More clues leading to the result STEPPARENT
- Cinderella figure
- Mike or Carol on "The Brady Bunch"
- Ari was one
- Relative.
- Cinderella's mother, e.g.
- Cinderella's nemesis, e.g.
- Blended family member
- Adopter, sometimes
- Mike Brady, for one
More clues leading to the result MAMA
- "I Remember __"
- "I Remember __" (Irene Dunne film)
- "Red hot" person
- Doll's cry
- Family-member
- Baby's first word, often
- Cass Elliott, once
- Peggy Wood played her on TV
- "I Remember ___"
- First word, often