Familiar name for crane fly suggesting a tall father (5-4-4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Familiar name for crane fly suggesting a tall father (5-4-4) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on October 8, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DADDYLONGLEGS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DADDYLONGLEGS Familiar name for crane fly suggesting a tall father (5-4-4) (13) The Guardian Quick Oct 8, 2025
6% KNOWOF Be familiar with (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
6% LEATHERJACKET Larva of crane-fly (7,6) (13)
5% ERECT Standing tall (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
5% TRANCHE The crane almost shifted block (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
5% POSITS Suggests (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025
5% ARCADE Crane's place, maybe (6) New York Times Oct 2, 2025
5% DAD Father (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
5% ORIENT Familiarize, as for a newcomer (6) Newsday Sep 29, 2025
5% SIRES Fathers (5) New York Times Sep 27, 2025

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