Mother on returning finds traveller (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOMAD Mother on returning finds traveller (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
7% RHEA Mother of Zeus (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 23, 2026
7% PARENT Mother or father (6) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
7% HEN Chick's mother (3) Universal Jan 19, 2026
7% MERE Mother in Marseilles (4) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
7% PATH Way to travel (4) Commuter Jan 17, 2026
7% WAFT Travel by air (4) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
7% SKATE Travel on ice (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 15, 2026
7% MOM Mother, affectionately (3)
7% EWE Lamb's mother (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 14, 2026

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