The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word HOUSEHOLD
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What does HOUSEHOLD mean?
HOUSEHOLD noun- Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
- A line of ancestry; a race or house.
- Belonging to the same house and family.
- Found in or having its origin in a home.
- Widely known to the public; familiar.