The Clue
Related on the distaff side (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ENATE
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Notes
The answer ENATE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Growing out
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Maternally cognate
Maternally related
Mom's kin
Mom's Mom, for one
Mom's relative
Mother's kin
On the mother's side
Related maternally
Related to Mom
Related, in a way
Mother's aunt, e.g.
Related on Mom's side
Related on mother's side
Related on the mother's side
Related through a mother
Relative on mother's side
Relative on the mother's side
Related on one's mother's side
Definition
ENATE as a noun:
1. (enate, matrikin, matrilineal kin, matrisib, matrilineal sib) = one related on the mother's side
ENATE as an adjective:
1. (enate, enatic, maternal) = related on the mother's side; "my maternal grandmother"