Palindromic relative
The crossword clue "Palindromic relative" is answered by DAD, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DAD
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DAD answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- NAN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DAD
Every other clue in this collection answered by DAD, most used first.
- Pop - used 244 times, most recently in 2026
- June honoree - used 193 times, most recently in 2026
- Pops - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
- Family man - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Family member - used 57 times, most recently in 2023
- Father - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Papa - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Mom's mate - used 48 times, most recently in 2018
- Old man - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Family guy - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- "Dear old" guy - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Little League coach, often - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Pa - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Stay-at-home ___ - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Many a Little League coach - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- The old man - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
- "American ___!" (Seth MacFarlane animated series) - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- "Dear old" family member - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Family nickname - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Homer, to Bart - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Mid-June honoree - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Palindromic family member - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Palindromic patriarch - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Parental palindrome - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Teller of corny jokes, stereotypically - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Catch participant, perhaps - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- ___ jokes - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- '50s sitcom staple - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- "Dear old" one - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Parent - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Poppa - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Senior, to Junior - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- "Dear old" fellow - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- "Dear old" parent - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- ___ joke - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Mom's partner - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- NASCAR __ - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Reggae relative - SKA, used 158 times
- Palindromic preposition - ERE, used 111 times
- Palindromic constellation - ARA, used 59 times
- Moose relative - ELK, used 52 times
- Ostrich relative - EMU, used 49 times
- Stout relative - ALE, used 38 times
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