Word "SISTER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a female person who has the same parents as another person
Synonyms:
sis
Examples:
my sister married a musician

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group
Examples:
none of her sisters would betray her

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)

Crossword Clues for SISTER

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Nurse, among sharks, is terrifying (6) The Sun Two Speed 02 Sep 2025
__ ship Newsday 30 Aug 2025
Nurse or nun The Sun Two Speed 29 Jul 2025
Relative from Totnes is terse The Sun Two Speed 29 Jul 2025
Female sibling Newsday 21 Jul 2025
Relation that Margaret Tudor was to Henry VIII The Times Specialist 14 Jul 2025
Is form of rest something she might recommend? (6)
Resist plan that's relative (6) Mirror Cryptic 10 Jul 2025
Female relative (6) Mirror Quick 10 Jul 2025
She works in order to do good
Nun The Sun Two Speed 06 Jul 2025
Nurse in NHS is terrific The Sun Two Speed 06 Jul 2025
_ Sledge, group who had a hit with We Are Family(6)
Female sibling Newsday 30 Jun 2025
She nurses one of the family (6) Puzzler Cryptic 26 Jun 2025
Nun tries to go wrong after direction (6)
Tegan, to fellow Canadian singer Sara
Sibling The Telegraph Quick 18 Jun 2025
Senior female nurse (6) Mirror Classic 13 Jun 2025
___ Act, 1992 film with Whoopi Goldberg (6)
A hospital relation (6)
Convent address Wall Street Journal 21 May 2025
Former England analyst Gemma Broad's relationship to Stuart (6)
Close relative of resist (6)
With 21-Across, recent black-comedy film from Karan Kandhari
___ Act, 1992 musical comedy film starring Whoopi Goldberg (6)
Shakespears ____, pop duo The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 Apr 2025
Nun's sibling (6)
A member of the family in hospital?
Relative one may find in a convent (6)
"___ Act" (Whoopi Goldberg comedy)
Resist plan that's relative Mirror Cryptic 13 Mar 2025
Female relative Mirror Quick 13 Mar 2025
Whoopi Goldberg movie, ... Act
Not the only child in order (6)
In hospital, she may have a ward to herself (6)
Resist change from Julienne in Call the Midwife, say (6)
Resist disturbed nun (6) Puzzler Cryptic 10 Feb 2025
Charge nurse (6)
Sibling holding second place by right (6)
Female comrade
___ Act, Whoopi Goldberg film Puzzler Backwords 20 Jan 2025
The nurse on the first shift tires badly (6)
Resist plan that's relative Mirror Cryptic 10 Jan 2025
Sibling Mirror Quick 10 Jan 2025
Emily Deschanel, to Zooey
How to resist a close relation (6)
How to resist a family member
Sibling Mirror Classic 13 Dec 2024
Resist working for relation (6)
What you might call a woman with a habit
Title given to a nun
None, say, resist change
A relation in hospital? (6)
Nurse in Moorfields is terrific The Sun Two Speed 12 Nov 2024
Close female relative The Sun Two Speed 12 Nov 2024
A senior female nurse, typically in charge of a ward (6)
& 17dn Obscenities far away when it comes to this detective (6,8)
Nurse or nun The Sun Two Speed 29 Oct 2024
Relative from Totnes is terrific The Sun Two Speed 29 Oct 2024
Resist strange nurse (6)
In distress, she's visibly upset (6)
___ Boniface Mysteries, British crime drama series (6)
Relative in theatres is terrific! (6)
Resist disturbed nun (6) Puzzler Cryptic 22 Sep 2024
____ Act, musical The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 Sep 2024
Ashley, to Wynonna Eugene Sheffer 17 Sep 2024
Close female relative The Sun Two Speed 17 Sep 2024
Nurse from west is strict? Not entirely The Sun Two Speed 17 Sep 2024
Nurse detained by patients is terse (6)
Bingo, to Bluey
Close female relative The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2024
Nurse in Reims is terrific The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2024
Elsa, to Anna, in Frozen
Nun forbidding leaving Northern Ireland The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Sep 2024
Title of the character played by Jenny Agutter in Call The Midwife (6)
"Brother Sun, ___ Moon"
Nun Commuter 16 Aug 2024
Nurse or nun The Sun Two Speed 13 Aug 2024
In same class as relative The Sun Two Speed 13 Aug 2024
She's made to resist relatively speaking
Senior nurse Mirror Tea Time 26 Jul 2024
Convent dweller The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 Jul 2024
____ Boniface, titular detective played in a TV series by Lorna Watson (6)
Nurse in Addenbrooke's is terrific The Sun Two Speed 09 Jul 2024
Close female relative The Sun Two Speed 09 Jul 2024
A family member is turning severe? Not entirely
One of the family in hospital? (6)
Female relative Mirror Quick 04 Jul 2024
Resist plan by relation Mirror Cryptic 04 Jul 2024
Princess Margaret's relationship to the late Queen (6)
Lisa, to Bart Thomas Joseph 29 Jun 2024
A close relative of 4 (6)
Son tries to be religious (6)
New site internally managed by senior member of hospital staff (6)
Presumably she treats her patients as members or the family (6)
Presumably she treats her patients as members of the family (6)
Not your brother
Resist falling out with Call the Midwife's Julienne (6)
Senior nurse Mirror Classic 31 May 2024
Tender, relatively speaking (6)
Female relative Mirror Quick 23 May 2024
Resist plan that's relative Mirror Cryptic 23 May 2024
She is of relative significance to ward's conduct (6)
Many a bridesmaid LA Times Daily 18 May 2024
Resist awful relative (6) Puzzler Cryptic 18 May 2024
Unsuccessfully resist inhabitant of nunnery
Resist awkward family member
Relative to resist change Mirror Cryptic 28 Apr 2024
Nun or nurse? Mirror Quick 28 Apr 2024
Nurse in Guys is terrific (6)
Relative turning up, is endlessly demanding (6) The Guardian Cryptic 25 Apr 2024
"__ Carrie" (Dreiser title)
A senior nurse is not an only child (6)
Convent address
Family member Wall Street Journal 08 Apr 2024
Nurse in charge of a ward (6)
Rest is arranged for important person in hospital The Guardian Cryptic 03 Apr 2024
Rest is arranged for important person in hospital (6)
Juno, to Jupiter New York Times 29 Mar 2024
Nurse threatening to cut hip (6)
Close relative of 4 (11)
Nurse or nun The Sun Two Speed 22 Mar 2024
Relative from Totnes is terse The Sun Two Speed 22 Mar 2024
Nurse a relative (6)
A nursing nun (6)
Word with soul or sob New York Times 13 Mar 2024
"Lord help the mister who comes between me and my ...; And lord help the sister who comes between me and my man," sang Rosemary and Betty Clooney
Easy to resist, relatively speaking (6)
One who cares, relatively speaking (6)
Possibly resist a nun (6)
She may be relatively disposed to resist
Relative in the NHS (6)
Nurse, among sharks, is terrifying The Sun Two Speed 06 Feb 2024
She may nurse religiously (6)
Close female relative The Sun Two Speed 06 Feb 2024
She may be relatively disposed to resist (6)
Partly regrets isolating flipping relative The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jan 2024
Resist plan for relative Mirror Cryptic 25 Jan 2024
Female relation Mirror Quick 25 Jan 2024
___ Sledge, group who had a hit with We Are Family (6) Puzzler 17 Jan 2024
___ Act, Maggie Smith film (6)
Nurse is flipping over poop, mostly (6)
Is trapped by endlessly severe nun (6)
How to resist a close relationship
Senior nurse Mirror Tea Time 05 Dec 2023
Convent resident New York Times 10 Nov 2023
___ Act, Whoopi Goldberg film Puzzler Backwords 06 Nov 2023
Son first to meet Virgin Queen and nun The Guardian Cryptic 02 Oct 2023
Sororal relative The Times Concise 25 Sep 2023
Nurse is in street with her husband missing The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Aug 2023
Not popular, one demanding hospital post The Times Cryptic 04 Aug 2023
Many a maid of honor LA Times Daily 04 Jul 2023
Hospital worker is cutting sternums half off The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Jun 2023
Nurse The Telegraph Quick 30 May 2023
1970s group whose breakthrough hit was We Are Family The Guardian Weekend 08 Apr 2023
Female sibling Newsday 06 Mar 2023
Related, as one city to another New York Times 16 Dec 2022
Convent address Wall Street Journal 15 Nov 2022
Many a maid of honor New York Times 30 Oct 2022
Sibling that's "hermana" in Spanish Universal 29 Oct 2022
Brother's sibling Thomas Joseph 18 Oct 2022
One of seven represented in the Pleiades New York Times 04 Sep 2022
Lisa, to Bart Thomas Joseph 29 Jul 2022
Nun The Telegraph Quick 02 Jul 2022
Relative set out to disturb teacher Irish Times Crosaire 15 Jun 2022
Nurse, nun and relative Irish Times Simplex 28 Apr 2022
Some wounds I sterilise?
Relative removes wall from stairwells Irish Times Crosaire 06 Apr 2022
When doubled, popular 1990s sitcom featuring Tia and Tamera Mowry New York Times 07 Mar 2022
Someone close threatening to quit home
Senior nurses content to pay attention to her?
Son tries to rough up sibling
Relative removes wall from stairwells Irish Times Crosaire 29 Nov 2021
Sorority member New York Times 31 Oct 2021
Chloe, to Halle Bailey USA Today 20 Oct 2021
One who takes a vow, or a pledge Universal 04 Aug 2021
Female family member Newsday 25 May 2021
Sasha, to Malia Wall Street Journal 15 May 2021
Way English teacher embraces fellow feminist?
Relative removes wall from stairwells Irish Times Crosaire 13 Apr 2021
A measure of distress is terribly relative The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Apr 2021
Sibling // found in a convent or hospital
Bottle of Cassis terrifically produced by the brother's sibling Irish Times Crosaire 02 Mar 2021
Sibling, menacing, removes nail regularly
Family relative The Times Concise 27 Feb 2021
Part of the diagnosis terrified medical practitioner Irish Times Crosaire 11 Feb 2021
Member of a sorority Premier Sunday 07 Feb 2021
Solange, to Beyoncé The Washington Post Sunday 10 Jan 2021
Female relative The Telegraph Quick 25 Dec 2020
Nurse, one that's got into habits
. Nurse bandaging wounds is terrific
Internal security assumed by sterling fellow
Fellow to stay in Scotland with Balmoral resident?
Nurse, one that's got into habits
Nurse, nun and relative Irish Times Simplex 16 Sep 2020
. Nurse about to abandon opposing figure
Resist about the sibling Irish Times Simplex 27 Jun 2020
Venus, to Serena Eugene Sheffer 07 May 2020
Frequent choice for maid of honor New York Times 03 May 2020
Female sibling The Telegraph Quick 03 May 2020
Convent address Wall Street Journal 08 Feb 2020
Nun's title Newsday 12 Dec 2019
Counterpart of brother
Ivanka, to Donald Jr USA Today 14 Sep 2019
Maid of honor, sometimes USA Today 22 Aug 2019
Cordelia, to Regan The Washington Post 17 Jul 2019
Cordelia, to Regan LA Times Daily 17 Jul 2019
Part of the diagnosis terrified one of the family members Irish Times Crosaire 16 Jul 2019
Close female relative The Telegraph Quick 13 Jun 2019
This relative is sometimes a religious person; sometimes a medical assistant and sometimes both
Nurse in NHS is terrible The Sun Two Speed 24 Apr 2019
Close female relative The Sun Two Speed 24 Apr 2019
'Vigorously resist habits' - one who has them
Member of family The Telegraph Quick 13 Apr 2019
'Abbess' is term describing nun The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Feb 2019
‘Vigorously resist habits' – one who has them
Pippa, to Kate Middleton Eugene Sheffer 15 Feb 2019
Nun entertained by monks is terrified The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jan 2019
Maid of honor, sometimes
Ivanka, to Donald Jr.
Cordelia, to Regan
Ivanka, to Tiffany USA Today 14 Dec 2018
Nurse, among sharks, is terrifying The Sun Two Speed 27 Nov 2018
Nurse or nun The Sun Two Speed 16 Nov 2018
Relative from Totnes is terse The Sun Two Speed 16 Nov 2018
Careerists dismiss care of family member Irish Times Crosaire 15 Nov 2018
Rest is ordered for relative Irish Times Crosaire 30 Oct 2018
Order member Universal 27 Oct 2018
Relative from South is initially thorough, extremely rigorous
Anne Brontë, to Emily The Washington Post 20 Aug 2018
Anne Brontë, to Emily LA Times Daily 20 Aug 2018
Clio, to Erato USA Today 11 Aug 2018
Nun's nun Universal 18 Jul 2018
Nurse in Moorfields is terrific The Sun Two Speed 10 Jul 2018
In same class as relative The Sun Two Speed 29 May 2018
No wall in stairwells or in the abbey Irish Times Crosaire 24 May 2018
Resist (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 14 May 2018
Khloe or Kourtney, to Kim USA Today 29 Mar 2018
The Muses similar to those in 6 down Irish Times Crosaire 24 Feb 2018
Outsiders reject duo from the family Irish Times Crosaire 25 Jan 2018
A relative The Telegraph Quick 22 Jan 2018
Nun's nun
Order member
Khloe or Kourtney, to Kim
Ivanka, to Tiffany
Anne Brontë, to Emily
Clio, to Erato
Nurse, nun and sibling Irish Times Simplex 18 Dec 2017
Hospital employee is coming in the back, mostly
Lisa, to Bart Thomas Joseph 05 Oct 2017
Relationship between matron and nurse
One in an order The Washington Post Sunday 24 Sep 2017
Ignoring outsiders, abbess is terrible nun
Nun or sibling Irish Times Simplex 11 May 2017
Only out of storylines in the hospital Irish Times Crosaire 08 Mar 2017
Malia, to Sasha USA Today 23 Feb 2017
Resist mixing up one of the relatives Irish Times Crosaire 01 Feb 2017
Many a maid of honor New York Times 07 Jan 2017
Many a maid of honor
Female sibling Newsday 26 Dec 2016
Zsa Zsa, to Eva LA Times Daily 31 Oct 2016
Many a bridesmaid LA Times Daily 14 Sep 2016
Family girl The Washington Post 11 Aug 2016
Cordelia, to Regan USA Today 04 Aug 2016
Convent resident The Washington Post 29 Apr 2016
Gretel, to Hansel Newsday 31 Mar 2016
Nun USA Today 03 Feb 2016
Is rest available for relative?
Many a bridesmaid
Cordelia, to Regan
Nun
Zsa Zsa, to Eva
Female relation The Sun Two Speed 24 Dec 2015
Relation in mathematics is terrible The Sun Two Speed 24 Dec 2015
Nurse is coming back – rest ordered
Maid of honor, often New York Times 18 Sep 2015
Resist transformation into religious woman
Electra, to Orestes Wall Street Journal 01 Jun 2015
Resist being corrupted by family member The Telegraph Cryptic 02 May 2015
One employed to oversee tenders
Nurse, nun or relative Irish Times Simplex 12 Mar 2015
Family member in Barts is terrific
Resist evil twin?
Is raised by practically strict nun The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Jan 2015
Female family member
Maid of honor, often
Nurse from South is strict? Not entirely
Sibling is backing holy man? Perhaps
Convent address
Gretel, to Hansel
Order member, perhaps
Venus, to Serena
Cordelia, to Regan
Nurse to Sweden's first queen
Title for a nun
Malia, to Sasha
Convent address
Resist fanciful nurse
One with a habit
Nun
One with a habit
Title for a nun
Certain sibling
Nun's title
'87 Sonic Youth album
Nun's title
Convent address
Orderly type?
Convent address
Nun, to a nun
Female sibling
Convent address
One with a habit
Orderly type?
Moon Unit, to Dweezil
Moon Unit, to Dweezil
Family member
"You said it, ___!"
Woman with vows
Many a bridesmaid
Woman with a habit?
Woman with a habit?
96-Across, for one
Order member, perhaps
Many a bridesmaid
Sorority member
Phoebe, to Mnemosyne
Rock's Twisted __
Nun, to another nun
Rock's Twisted __
Ann, to Abby
Wimpled woman
Many a bridesmaid
Many a bridesmaid
A next of kin
One with a habit
One with a habit
Artemis, to Apollo
Nun
Rock band Twisted ___
Wimple wearer
Phoebe, to Mnemosyne
Sorority member
Dreiser's Carrie, e.g.
Bridesmaid, often
Sorority member
Sob ___
Sorority member
Order title
Sorority member
Kind of ship
One with a habit
Kind of ship
Cordelia, to Regan
Many a bridesmaid
Wimple wearer
Mother superior's charge
Devoted feminist
Nun
Abby, to Ann
Vanessa, to Lynn
"Two Mules for __ Sara"
Order member
Nun, to a nun
Many a bridesmaid
____ Carrie : Dreiser novel
Aunt's accompanying relationship
Cordelia, to Goneril
Woman with a cause
Vowed woman
Nun
"Little ___" (1961 Elvis song)
*1990's sitcom
Carrie, for one
MacLaine, to Betty
Dreiser's "___ Carrie"
"My ___ Eileen"
Dreiser's " ___ Carrie"
A sib
One of the Pointers
Dreiser's Carrie
Poor Clare, e.g.
Lee, to Jackie
Word with sob or weak
Carrie or Eileen
Cassandra, to Hector
Marie, to Donny
Fellow libber
Relative
Family member
Any member of the band HAIM, to any of the other members
___ Carrie.
Sibling.
One of same kind.
Edith Sitwell to Sacheverell.
Girl.
Dreiser's Carrie.
Family member.
Convent member.
Familiar term of address.
Edith to Osbert.
Eileen, for example.
Head nurse, in Britain.
Nurse Kenny's title.
Near relative.
Nun.
Relative.
"___ Carrie."
One of the same kind, as a ship.
Term of address.
Eileen.
Person, usually weak.
Member of the family.
Carrie, for one.
Kinswoman.
Anne, for one
Carrie or Kenny
Nurse, in Australia.
British nurse.
Eileen, for instance.
"___ Christian" (cheesy metal karaoke classic)
"___ Christian" (hair metal classic)
"Never praise a ___ to a ___."—Kipling.
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