Crossword answer
PRIMATE
7 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, May 3, 2026
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PRIMATE
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PRIMATE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Senior clergyman intimate with very becoming maidens” in the The Independent crossword on May 3, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
ALIASESFake names
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
REVEREDRespected
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
ARIADNEDaughter of Minos
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
ASCENDSClimbs
SHRINESSacred sites
HASTENSPicks up the pace
HARSHERLess gentle
Every appearance of PRIMATE (4)
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May 3, 2026
Senior clergyman intimate with very becoming maidens · The Independent · 8 Across
Apr 25, 2026
Senior church figure’s an ape? (7) · The Guardian · 12 Across
Jul 22, 2022
Ape · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 24, 2022
Ape · Evening Standard · 3 Down