The Clue
Family heads (3 letter answer)
The Answer
MAS
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Notes
The answer MAS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
Related Clues
Moms
"No ___!"
Barker and Kettle
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Certain kin
Ending with Michael
Family members
Family V.I.P.'s
Grad. degrees
Graduate degs.
Humanities degs.
Kettle and Barker
Kettle and Bell
More, in Madrid
More, in Málaga
More, on Mallorca
More, in Managua
More, in Monterrey
Nanas' daughters
Pas' mates
Postgrad degrees
Postgrad degs.
P.T.A. types
Some degs.
Univ. offerings
Women with shavers
Feast day: Suffix
Festival: Comb. form
"No ___!" ("Uncle!," in Spanish)
Some household heads
Suffix for Michael or Candle
Women with young 'uns
"Keep them coming, Juan!"
"No ___" (boxer Duran's cry)
___ o menos (basically, in Spanish)
They're often asked to look
Some Eng. majors get them
Definition
MA as a noun:
1. (ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy) = informal terms for a mother
2. (Master of Arts, MA, Artium Magister, AM) = a master's degree in arts and sciences
3. (milliampere, mA) = one thousandth of an ampere
4. (Massachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA) = a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies