Catherine who outlived Henry VIII

Latest answer — September 16, 2026

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Catherine Parr was Henry VIII’s sixth and final wife, and she survived him after his death in 1547. The answer is her surname, so it is written as a proper name.

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A historical portrait of Catherine Parr

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This clue's Wednesday, September 16, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Catherine who outlived Henry VIII in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is PARR — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on September 16, 2026 at 8-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.

Catherine who outlived Henry VIII” answer

PARR (4 letters)

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(noun)

  • a young salmon (or trout) between the stages of fry and smolt, distinguished by dark rounded patches evenly spaced along its sides

When else has “Catherine who outlived Henry VIII” appeared?

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September 16, 2026 (most recent) PARR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Catherine who outlived Henry VIII”?

The answer is PARR, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on September 16, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Catherine who outlived Henry VIII”?

4 letters: PARR.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on September 16, 2026, at 8-Across.

Can “Catherine who outlived Henry VIII” have a different answer?

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