Clues for the word "NATIVE"
We've had 74 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 144 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on November 04, 2025.
Definition of native
- a. - Arising by birth; having an origin; born.
- a. - Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the place or the circumstances in which one is born; -- opposed to foreign; as, native land, language, color, etc.
- a. - Born in the region in which one lives; as, a native inhabitant, race; grown or originating in the region where used or sold; not foreign or imported; as, native oysters, or strawberries.
- a. - Original; constituting the original substance of anything; as, native dust.
- a. - Conferred by birth; derived from origin; born with one; inherent; inborn; not acquired; as, native genius, cheerfulness, simplicity, rights, etc.
- a. - Naturally related; cognate; connected (with).
- a. - Found in nature uncombined with other elements; as, native silver.
- a. - Found in nature; not artificial; as native sodium chloride.
- n. - One who, or that which, is born in a place or country referred to; a denizen by birth; an animal, a fruit, or vegetable, produced in a certain region; as, a native of France.
- n. - Any of the live stock found in a region, as distinguished from such as belong to pure and distinct imported breeds.
Referring Clues
- Home-grown
- Local
- Intrinsic
- Indigenous
- Not an emigré
- American Indian
- Type of son
- ___ American
- Like one's own language
- Homegrown
- Belonging by birth
- Like English, to most Americans
- Best guide around town, probably
- Inherent
- Thomas Hardy's returner
- Original inhabitant
- Longtime local
- One Born In The Place He Dwells
- Aborigine
- Resident since birth
- Born and raised here
- Kind of son or American
- Local resident
- Lifelong resident
- Inhabitant
- Anthem word 6
- One who was born there
- From around here
- Indigene
- Hardy's "The Return of the ___"
- Type of American
- Lifelong local
- Aboriginal
- One born there
- Opposite of "acquired"
- Hardy figure
- Endemic
- Ethnic
- Poison album "___ Tongue"
- Poison's "Tongue"
- Resident is ingenuous garaging vintage car
- Inhabitant initially unsophisticated about time
- Inborn
- It's natural - alter this and you get something else
- Expert guide, perhaps
- Local not affected about time
- Time to interrupt credulous resident
- Tour guide, often
- Contrarily, Evita demands name from mother
- Person of the country is simple, poet ultimately grasped
- One at home in an oyster bed
- Not suspecting timekeeper was born in the place
- One locally born
- In a natural state
- Indigenous person
- Earliest inhabitant lost time being artless
- Gershwin's last musical's about local
- Home-grown musical makes a comeback after first night
- Born here
- Like one's own tongue
- Foreigner's opposite
- Lifelong citizen
- Kind of American or son
- A vine cultivated over time becomes indigenous
- Name I have as an indigenous inhabitant
- Like one's first language
- Good guide, maybe
- Like the people photographed for Project 562
- The "N" in NAJA
- "Indigenous", a word you can alter as an option
- "___ Son"
- Locally grown
- ___ lands
- "You are on ___ land"
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - November 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 20, 2025
- Mirror Mini - January 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 26, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 16, 2024
- Daily American - December 28, 2023
- USA Today - October 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - April 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - January 25, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 23, 2022
- LA Times - December 22, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - November 16, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 23, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - August 16, 2022
- New York Times - February 25, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - February 01, 2018
- Penny Dell Daily - January 25, 2018
- Mirror Mini - January 20, 2018
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - November 12, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 01, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 23, 2017
- Netword - August 24, 2017
- Mirror Quick - August 09, 2017
- And in 114 more crossword puzzles...