It may be parental -- or not Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATERNAL It may be parental -- or not (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 22, 2015
12% TREE It may have pears or parents (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 20, 2025
12% MOM Parent celebrated in May (3) USA Today Sep 12, 2025
11% SCREENTIME Something parents may try to limit for their kids (10) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
10% RCA Former parent of NBC (3) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
10% MAMAS Some parents (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
10% ENTRAP Catch parent running (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
10% ARES Harmonia's antithetical parent (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
10% PTA Parent-Teacher Association (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
10% NESTER Empty ___ (certain parent) (6) Universal Oct 9, 2025

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