Prince, to a king

The answer

SON

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SON answer page.

Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SON

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

• Junior - used 142 times, most recently in 2026
• Heir, often - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
• Junior, to senior - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
• Family member - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Mama's boy - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Trinity member - used 44 times, most recently in 2023
• Male delivery - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Abel, to Adam - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Male offspring - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Bart, to Homer - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
• Chip off the old block - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
• Offspring - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Heir, at times - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Dad's boy - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• "__ of a gun!" - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Icarus, to Daedalus - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Business partner, at times - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• Favorite __ - used 16 times, most recently in 2012
• Heir. - used 16 times, most recently in 1998
• Male child - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Native ___. - used 16 times, most recently in 2009
• "Native ___" (Richard Wright novel) - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ of a Preacher Man" - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Arlo, to Woody - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Henry VIII's desire - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
• Male heir - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
• Michael, to Kirk - used 14 times, most recently in 2011
• Sean, to Yoko - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Simba, to Mufasa - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• You might give him the business - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Boy. - used 13 times, most recently in 2009
• Daughter's brother - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Descendant - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Jupiter, to Saturn - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Dad, to Grandpa - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "Like father, like ___" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Male issue - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Prince, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• "Sanford and ___" - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
• Business partner, perhaps - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Cain, to Eve - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• "Dombey and ___." - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
• III, to Jr. - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Prodigal ___ - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Solomon, to David - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Abel, to Eve - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "My boy" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of the Holy Trinity - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Absalom, to David - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Dad's lad - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Family boy - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• George W., to George - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Many an heir - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• "Young man . . ." - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• "A ___ of the Circus" (John Irving novel) - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Boy in the family - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Father's pride - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Holy Trinity part - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Julian, to John - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Michael Douglas, to Kirk - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Thor, to Odin - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Bart, to Homer Simpson - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Business partner, often - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Child. - used 7 times, most recently in 2003
• Dad, to Grandma - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Delivery possibility - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Emilio Estevez, to Martin Sheen - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• One of the Trinity - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Primogeniture beneficiary - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Sequel title starter - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Tiny Tim, to Bob Cratchit - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Ampersand follower, often - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Anderson Cooper, to Gloria Vanderbilt - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Bush 43, to Bush 41 - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Cain was the first - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Elroy, to George Jetson - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Family guy - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Founder's successor, often - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• George W., to George H.W. - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Ham, to Noah - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Ken Griffey Jr., to Ken Griffey Sr. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Kiefer, to Donald - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Mom's boy - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Nemo, to Marlin - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Pluto, to Saturn - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Y beneficiary - used 6 times, most recently in 2018

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• ___ King Cole - NAT, used 226 times
• Prince Valiant's son - ARN, used 131 times
• "Aladdin" prince - ALI, used 105 times
• ___ king - ALA, used 95 times
• Spanish king - REY, used 95 times

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