Nun
The crossword clue "Nun" is answered by SISTER, a 6-letter entry. Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SISTER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SISTER answer page.
Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 10 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.
- CLOISTRESS (1 uses in xd)
- DEANESS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SISTER
Every other clue in this collection answered by SISTER, most used first.
- Female sibling - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Family member - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Many a bridesmaid - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Convent address - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Dreiser's Carrie - used 7 times, most recently in 1993
- Nun's title - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Lisa, to Bart - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Sorority member - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Head nun - ABBESS, used 6 times
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