Aunt Is Prim As A Result Of This Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 105 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is PURITANISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PURITANISM

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	10		Exact Match!
2	42%	9		A family member who is your parent's aunt or grand-aunt
3	26%	12		Prim

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PURITANISM" which means:

noun

• The beliefs and practices characteristic of puritans (most of whom were calvinists who wished to purify the church of england of its catholic aspects)
• Strictness and austerity in conduct and religion

An example sentence would be:

• "The strict adherence to religious principles is at the core of puritanism."
• "The puritanism movement influenced the development of english and american literature."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Artist picked up according to girl
Long live the test!
A jerk leading the Catholic Church?

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic18 Dec 2013	Across 13
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	A family member who is your parent's aunt or grand-aunt
2	Curious, prim Alice learnt by experience The Guardian Cryptic - 02 May 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 02 May 2005
3	Expertise is disguised with prim aloofness The Guardian Cryptic - 17 Apr 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Apr 2007
4	In a shy or prim way New York Times - 09 Sep 1985	New York Times / 09 Sep 1985
5	Prim New York Times - 30 Jan 1977	New York Times / 30 Jan 1977
6	Very prim and precise New York Times - 14 Apr 1985	New York Times / 14 Apr 1985
7	Your parent's aunt or grand-aunt