Some "Call the Midwife" figures
Editorially verified for the Aug 22, 2026
44 Across
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Clue explained
NUNS are among the central figures in “Call the Midwife,” which follows midwives and nuns working in London’s East End. The plural matches “some figures.”
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This clue's Saturday, August 22, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Some "Call the Midwife" figures” in the LA Times crossword is NUNS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 22, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 44-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Some "Call the Midwife" figures” answer
NUNS (4 letters)
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What does NUNS mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of NUNS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a member of a religious community of women, typically one living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- any of a number of birds whose plumage resembles a nun's habit, especially an Asian mannikin
When else has “Some "Call the Midwife" figures” appeared?
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August 22, 2026 (most recent) → NUNS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Some "Call the Midwife" figures”?
The answer is NUNS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 22, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Some "Call the Midwife" figures”?
4 letters: NUNS.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 22, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 44-Across.
Can “Some "Call the Midwife" figures” have a different answer?
Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?
The full grid for August 22, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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