When in Malta, little Ernest brings out the motherly instinct in them (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATERNAL When in Malta, little Ernest brings out the motherly instinct in them (8) (8)
5% LOVE Motherly instinct (4)
4% CESAREAN It may bring out the kid in you (8) New York Times Nov 21, 2025
4% THAYER "Casey at the Bat" poet Ernest (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
4% BUM ___ out (bring down) (3) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
4% INCUR Bring on (5) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 16, 2025
4% NETS Brings in (4) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
4% SERVE Bring out dinner (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
4% PETANT Let them seek out and ask (6) The Times O Tempora Nov 8, 2025
4% EARN Bring in (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
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