female sibling 7 Little Words
Latest answer — August 25, 2026
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Clue explained
SISTER is a female sibling—the daughter of the same parent or parents as another person. The singular form matches the clue’s wording.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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Recent 7 Little Words Answers
The last 7 days of solutions
The answer to “female sibling” in 7 Little Words is SISTER — a 6-letter word from Puzzle 5, most recently Tuesday, August 25, 2026. If this is the one clue standing between you and a finished board, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, how to build it from that puzzle's tiles, and links to the day's other clues if more than one is giving you trouble.
“female sibling” answer
The 7 Little Words answer for “female sibling” (most recently Tuesday, August 25, 2026, Puzzle 5) is:
SISTER·6 letters
You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.
When else has “female sibling” appeared?
- August 25, 2026 (most recent) → SISTER
Why the answer is SISTER
The girl in your family who shares your parents is this relative 👭
How to build SISTER from the tiles
In 7 Little Words you don't type the answer — you assemble it from the puzzle's shared tile bank, and every tile is used exactly once across all seven answers. Puzzle 5's tiles for August 25, 2026 are:
SI · ST · ER · FOR · ENS · ICS · ACC · OL · ADE · CON · VI · CT · ST · ROP · MO · NIT · OR · ING · HER · IOT
SISTER is built by combining the tiles SI · ST · ER in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in SISTER early also narrows what's left for the other six clues.
More clues from this puzzle
Stuck on another clue? Here are the rest of Puzzle 5's clues for August 25, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:
- study of debate — 9 letters
- strong praise — 8 letters
- time-server — 7 letters
- sharpen, as a razor — 5 letters
- keeping an eye on — 10 letters
- feudal tribute — 6 letters
Want all five puzzles in one place? The full day is on the August 25, 2026 answers page, and today's live answers are always one tap from the main 7 Little Words page.
About 7 Little Words
7 Little Words is a daily clue-and-tile puzzle from Blue Ox Technologies. Each board gives seven clues and a bank of two- and three-letter tiles; you spell every answer by combining tiles, using each tile exactly once. Five free puzzles publish every day, resetting at midnight Eastern Time. This was a Tuesday puzzle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “female sibling” in 7 Little Words?
The answer is SISTER, a 6-letter word from Puzzle 5, most recently Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “female sibling”?
6 letters: SISTER.
Which tiles spell SISTER?
The tiles SI · ST · ER combine to spell SISTER, drawn from Puzzle 5's shared tile bank.
Can “female sibling” have a different 7 Little Words answer?
Blue Ox can reuse a clue on another date, and the tile bank differs each day, so the answer that fits can change.
What time does 7 Little Words reset?
Every day at midnight Eastern Time. We post each day's answers as soon as the new puzzles go live.
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