Family nickname
The crossword clue "Family nickname" is answered by NANA, a 4-letter entry. Used 32 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NANA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NANA answer page.
Used 32 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 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.
- AUNTY (11 uses in xd)
Other clues for NANA
Every other clue in this collection answered by NANA, most used first.
- "Peter Pan" dog - used 141 times, most recently in 2026
- Granny - used 109 times, most recently in 2026
- "Peter Pan" pooch - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Grandma - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
- Zola novel - used 84 times, most recently in 2020
- Zola heroine - used 50 times, most recently in 2016
- Mama's mama - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Mom's mom - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Nickname for grandma - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Wendy's dog - used 29 times, most recently in 2012
- Darling dog - used 28 times, most recently in 2020
- The Darlings' dog - used 24 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Baseball family name - ALOU, used 183 times
- "A Death in the Family" author - AGEE, used 124 times
- Family - CLAN, used 115 times
- Family rooms - DENS, used 99 times
- Extended family - CLAN, used 87 times
- Italian noble family - ESTE, used 76 times
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