Mother ___ (first language, often) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mother ___ (first language, often) featured in New York Times Midi puzzle on May 7, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TONGUE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TONGUE Mother ___ (first language, often) (6) New York Times Midi May 7, 2026
7% MAMA Tot's first word, often (4)
6% ASS Mother of a hinny (3)
6% DAY "Happy Mother's ___!" (3) New York Times Midi May 7, 2026
6% ESE Language suffix (3) New York Times Mini May 7, 2026
6% THAI Asian language (4) Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026
6% LAO Language of Vientiane (3) New York Times May 6, 2026
6% MOM Mother, informally (3)
6% IGBO Language in Nigeria (4) Commuter May 5, 2026
6% FARSI Iranian language (5) Universal May 4, 2026

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