Crossword-Solution: PARENTAGE 9 letters, 21 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Parentage n. Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors
considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth;
as, a man of noble parentage.

We have 21 clues for the answer “PARENTAGE”

Clue Answers
parenthood 1 answer
Family-tree item 1 answer
Family tree datum 1 answer
Family derivation 1 answer
DNA may prove it 1 answer
fatherhood 2 answers
Paternity 2 answers
Progeny 27 answers
Pedigree 28 answers
Extraction 31 answers
BIRTH ___ 33 answers
Ancestry 37 answers
Lineage 40 answers
From 43 answers
Background 43 answers
Kinship 54 answers
Descent 68 answers
"___ Family" 74 answers
Origin 82 answers
Line 86 answers
Stock 107 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PARENTAGE (5)

Afterwards doubting his parentage he inquired of the Delphic god and heard himself the word declared before to Laius.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
His English was no worse than that of most young preachers of American parentage, and he made the most of his skill with the violin.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
For know, thou art no son of mortal man; Though men esteem thee low of parentage, Thy Father is the Eternal King who rules All Heaven and Earth, Angels and sons of men.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
How many of my readers would have the industry and application to memorize two thousand verses, even for a Doré Bible? And yet Mary had acquired two Bibles in this way—it was the patient work of two years—and a boy of German parentage had won four or five.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Then came the question: Will Tarzan claim his own? The ape-man had known the contents of the message before he calmly denied knowledge of his parentage! He had admitted that Kala, the ape, was his mother! Could it have been for love of Jane Porter? There was no other explanation which seemed reasonable.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with PARENTAGE (3)

How is life a shaped? By parentage, siblings, calss and religion, by schooling, vocational choices, by friends, partnerships, children, by place and time, by illness and accident, and sometimes, but most rarely, by surprising choice.
Carrie Snyder Girl Runner
I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.
Maya Angelou
I wanted, as all men do, to belong. To what? To an America alive, an America that was no longer a despised cultural foster child of Europe, with unpleasant questions always being asked about its parentage, to an America that had begun to be conscious of itself as a living home-making folk, to an America that had at last given up the notion that anything worth while could ever be got by being in a hurry, by being dollar rich, by being merely big and able to lick some smaller n…
Sherwood Anderson A Story Teller's Story
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.

Used 10 times in crossword archives (1980–2021).