Next of ___ (closest relative) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 18 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
KIN
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
September 18 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 18 2026
KIN
February 7 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 7 2026
KIN
December 17 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword December 17 2024
KIN
July 1 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 1 2023
KIN
May 27 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 27 2022
KIN
November 2 2021
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 2 2021
KIN
Next of ___ (relative)
KIN
3
Blood relations
KIN
3
Next of ___ (relatives)
KIN
3
Kith's go-with
KIN
3
Next of ___ (relatives)
KIN
3
Next of ___ (relatives)
KIN
3
Kith and ___ (your folks)
KIN
3
Next of ___ (relative)
KIN
3
Kith and ___ (friends and family)
KIN
3
Next of ___ (relatives)
KIN
3
Next of ___ (relative)
KIN
3
Blood relations
KIN
3
Perform in a film, say
ACT
3
Baseball fan's headgear
CAP
3
"___! Humbug!" (Ebenezer Scrooge's words)
BAH
3
Restaurant chain known for its flapjack stacks: Abbr.
IHOP
4
Spiral lock of hair
CURL
4
Royal flush card
ACE
3
Simba's hair
MANE
4
"___ boy!" ("Well done!")
ATTA
4
Famous TV dog, ___ Tin Tin
RIN
3
Ewe's male counterpart
RAM
3
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