Sister
The crossword clue "Sister" is answered by NUN, a 3-letter entry. Used 167 times across 56 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 24 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NUN
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NUN answer page.
Used 167 times across 56 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 24 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CARRIE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NUN
Every other clue in this collection answered by NUN, most used first.
- Convent resident - used 120 times, most recently in 2026
- Wimple wearer - used 42 times, most recently in 2025
- Convent dweller - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Religious sister - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Convent figure - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Woman with a habit - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Zsa Zsa's sister - EVA, used 93 times
- Sister of Zsa Zsa - EVA, used 36 times
- Brother or sister, for short - SIB, used 29 times
- Madre's sister - TIA, used 28 times
- A Gabor sister - EVA, used 25 times
- Jo's sister - MEG, used 22 times
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