Female sheep

The answer

EWES

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EWES answer page.

Used 78 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 23 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• EWE (206 uses in xd)

Other clues for EWES

Every other clue in this collection answered by EWES, most used first.

• Rams' mates - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
• Flock females - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
• Lambs' moms - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Lambs' mothers - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• Sheep. - used 48 times, most recently in 2002
• Some sheep - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Farm females - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• She sheep - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
• Flock members - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Mothers of lambs - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Meadow moms - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Farm animals - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
• Fleecy females - used 21 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.

• Female horse - MARE, used 97 times
• Female choir voice - ALTO, used 76 times
• Sheep sounds - BAAS, used 54 times
• Young sheep - LAMB, used 35 times
• Baby sheep - LAMB, used 34 times
• Female pigs - SOWS, used 34 times

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