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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 13 | Female head of a family | |
3 | 29% | 8 | Female head of an Italian noble family | |
Female Head Of The Family Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MATRIARCH" which means:
- noun
- • A female head of a family or tribe
- • A feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The matriarch of the family, grandma rose, always held the family gatherings at her house."
- • "In many elephant herds, the oldest female serves as the matriarch and leads the group."
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The Guardian Quick13 Feb 2024 | Down 9 | |
The Guardian Quick17 Sep 2010 | Down 6 | |
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