Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Father To Virgil Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 123 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is PATER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PATER

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%5Exact Match!
noun

• an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously

26%6 Type of meter used by famous poets such as Virgil and Homer
adjective

• or relating to or like Adonis

noun

• a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis

adjective satellite

• having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee

26%8 Plant often mentioned in the works of Homer and Virgil
noun

• any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Leg coverings
Swenson of "Benson"

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times31 Jan 1985 Across 63
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

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen