Clues for the word "SISTER"
We've had 121 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 228 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on October 18, 2026.
Definition of sister
- n. - A female who has the same parents with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case, she is more definitely called a half sister. The correlative of brother.
- n. - A woman who is closely allied to, or assocciated with, another person, as in the sdame faith, society, order, or community.
- n. - One of the same kind, or of the same condition; -- generally used adjectively; as, sister fruits.
- v. t. - To be sister to; to resemble closely.
Referring Clues
- Nun
- "Little ___" (1961 Elvis song)
- *1990's sitcom
- Woman with a cause
- Many a bridesmaid
- Devoted feminist
- Mother superior's charge
- Wimple wearer
- Sob ___
- Artemis, to Apollo
- Abby, to Ann
- Order title
- Rock band Twisted ___
- Ann, to Abby
- Nun, to another nun
- Moon Unit, to Dweezil
- Phoebe, to Mnemosyne
- Woman with vows
- Woman with a habit?
- Rock's Twisted ___
- One with a habit
- Family member
- Sorority member
- Order member, perhaps
- Female sibling
- Wimpled woman
- A next of kin
- Bridesmaid, often
- Dreiser's Carrie, e.g.
- "You said it, ___!"
- Title for a nun
- Orderly type?
- Nun, to a nun
- Convent address
- Rock's Twisted ___
- Nun's title
- Any of the Dionne Quintuplets
- Mary-Kate, to Ashley
- One of the family
- Certain sibling
- Female relative
- Lisa, to Bart
- Malia, to Sasha
- Cordelia, to Regan
- Venus, to Serena
- Gretel, to Hansel
- Female family member
- Maid of honor, often
- Half or step ending?
- Gretel, to Hansel
- "sSister, ___"
- Zsa Zsa, to Eva
- Many a maid of honor
- Carrie, for one
- Fellow woman
- Brother's opposite
- Opposite of brother
- Family member in Barts is terrific
- Resist change for one of the family
- A member of the family in hospital?
- Title given to a nun
- Convent-ional title?
- Female relation
- Nun or nurse?
- Senior nurse
- '87 Sonic Youth album
- Resist (anag) - nurse
- Relationship between matron and nurse
- One of Chekhov's trio, first in short series
- One nursing a relative?
- Senior angel possibly taking a rise out of a saint!
- In distress, she's visibly upset
- She may nurse religiously
- Relative
- Tender, relatively speaking
- Relative is up to rest being broken
- Nurse someone like Ophelia
- Nurse is to inject into back shortly
- Relation between staff nurse and matron
- One in an order
- Scout, to Jem
- Family member who's kept in order?
- Family member is back before rest after mix-up
- Nurse is returning, all but severe
- Nurse to Sweden's first queen
- Senior nurse, trade union member?
- Is up before short forbidding nurse
- Nurse demanding cut is bandaged
- Nurse in obstetrics is terrific
- See 19
- Khloe or Kourtney, to Kim
- "___ Carrie" (Dreiser title)
- Resist awkward family member
- Sibling
- A family member is turning severe? Not entirely
- Nun's nun
- Clio, to Erato
- Anne Brontë, to Emily
- "The Killing of ___ George"
- Order member
- Senior female nurse
- Ivanka, to Tiffany
- A member of the family in hospital?
- Maid of honor, sometimes
- Ivanka, to Donald Jr.
- In hospital, she may have a ward to herself
- Frequent choice for maid of honor
- Is she relatively hospitalised?
- Nun or nurse?
- A relative in hospital
- Chloe, to Halle Bailey
- One nursing a relative?
- When doubled, popular 1990s sitcom featuring Tia and Tamera Mowry
- One of seven represented in the Pleiades
- Brother's sibling
- Related, as one city to another
- Family girl
- Convent resident
- Ashley, to Wynonna
- Term of address for a nun
- Close female friend ... in relative terms
Last Seen In
- New York Times - October 18, 2026
- Daily American - September 22, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - July 28, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - July 13, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - July 10, 2026
- LA Times - June 30, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - June 11, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 14, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - May 02, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - April 24, 2026
- Daily American - April 15, 2026
- New York Times - March 16, 2026
- Daily Quick - March 08, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 09, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - October 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 05, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 26, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 21, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 03, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 01, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 20, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 29, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 21, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 15, 2025
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