Closely related (to)
The crossword clue "Closely related (to)" is answered by AKIN, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AKIN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AKIN answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for AKIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by AKIN, most used first.
- Related - used 481 times, most recently in 2026
- Similar - used 282 times, most recently in 2026
- Similar (to) - used 187 times, most recently in 2026
- Related (to) - used 126 times, most recently in 2026
- Analogous - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- Comparable - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
- Comparable (to) - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Related by blood - used 40 times, most recently in 2021
- Closely related - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Similar in nature - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Cut from the same cloth - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Cognate - used 23 times, most recently in 2022
- Blood-related - used 20 times, most recently in 2019
- Like, with "to" - used 20 times, most recently in 2022
- Consanguineous - used 18 times, most recently in 2007
- Like - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Of the same kind - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
- All in the family - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- Analogous (to) - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- From the same tree? - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Of the same family - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Allied by nature - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Of a similar nature - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Parallel - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Sib - used 8 times, most recently in 1981
- Allied. - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Equal (to) - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Alike - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- In the same family - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Of the same sort - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Ear-related - OTIC, used 144 times
- Related - TOLD, used 92 times
- Follow closely - TAIL, used 66 times
- Mouth-related - ORAL, used 63 times
- Plane-related - AERO, used 47 times
- Look closely - PEER, used 44 times
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