The Clue
Related word (7 letter answer)
The Answer
COGNATE
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Notes
The answer COGNATE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
COGNATE as a noun:
1. (blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib) = one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
2. (cognate, cognate word) = a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
COGNATE as an adjective:
1. (connate, cognate) = related in nature; "connate qualities"
2. having the same ancestral language; "cognate languages"
3. (akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal, kin) = related by blood