Crossword answer
AVUNCULAR
9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 27, 2026
Letter pattern
AVUNCULAR
Clues that lead to AVUNCULAR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Like an uncle9The IndependentFeb 27, 2026
Uncle-like9Evening StandardAug 22, 2025
About AVUNCULAR in crosswords
AVUNCULAR is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Like an uncle” in the The Independent crossword on February 27, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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Every appearance of AVUNCULAR (6)
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Feb 27, 2026
Like an uncle · The Independent · 5 Down
Aug 22, 2025
Uncle-like · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Oct 22, 2024
Like an uncle · The Independent · 4 Down
Jan 31, 2020
Like an uncle · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 28, 2019
Uncle-like · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 1, 2019
Like an uncle · Evening Standard · 9 Across