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| 2 | 36% | 15 | Penned the song 'In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening' | |
| 3 | 34% | 12 | Proposed the theory of 'classificatory kinship' to explain kinship terminology | |
Females In A Cool Periodically Wintry Feeling Of Kinship Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AFFINITY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AFFINITY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "AFFINITY" which means:
- noun
- • (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- • (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- • (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts
- • A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
- • The force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
- • Inherent resemblance between persons or things
- • A natural attraction or feeling of kinship
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have an affinity for chocolate."
- • "She has a strong affinity for gardening."
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| The Guardian Cryptic08 Aug 2017 | Across 20 | |
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1 | From the Gaelic for “children” and Latin for “sprout”, any one of the kinship groups among the Scots, each identified by an individual tartan
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4 | Maternal kinship
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22 Jan 1989 | New York Times / 22 Jan 1989 |
5 | Of kinship
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16 Apr 1978 | New York Times / 16 Apr 1978 |
6 | Penned the song 'In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening' | |
7 | Received an Academy Award nomination for his song 'In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening' |
