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PATERNAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PATERNAL
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PATERNAL" which means:
- adjective
- • Belonging to or inherited from one's father
- • Characteristic of a father
- • Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent adjective satellite
- • Related on the father's side
An example sentence would be:
- • "He has a strong paternal instinct and is always protective of his younger siblings."
- • "My paternal grandparents live in a small town in texas."
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Sep 2013 | Down 3 | |
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