Female relative
The crossword clue "Female relative" is answered by NIECE, a 5-letter entry. Used 42 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NIECE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NIECE answer page.
Used 42 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for NIECE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NIECE, most used first.
- Dorothy, to Em - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Sister's daughter - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Brother's daughter - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Sibling's daughter - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Nephew's sister - used 42 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.
- Relative by marriage - INLAW, used 84 times
- Acquired relative - INLAW, used 70 times
- Raccoon relative - COATI, used 68 times
- Giraffe relative - OKAPI, used 55 times
- Birch relative - ALDER, used 49 times
- Male and female - SEXES, used 44 times
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