Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5) Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ISAAC.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISAAC Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
5% LET "___ me explain!" (3)
5% KEELEDOVER Succumbed to gravity (10) LA Times Daily Feb 21, 2026
5% SAG Give in to gravity (3) Universal Feb 21, 2026
5% KUNTA Roots patriarch __ Kinte (5) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
5% DAYINCOURT Chance to explain (10) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 8, 2026
5% WHATISTHIS "Care to explain?" (10) LA Times Daily Feb 7, 2026
5% ANTI Prefix for "gravity" or "matter" (4) Universal Feb 4, 2026
5% TED Dr. Seuss, to his friends (3) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
5% TAZ Spinning toon, to his friends (3) Universal Jan 9, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Guardian Cryptic puzzle

Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ISAAC.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Patriarch who, to his friends, explained the gravity of the situation? (5).