Cryptic crossword clue
Member of the family may be earning 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word GRANNIE

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What does GRANNIE mean?

GRANNIE noun
  1. A grandmother.
  2. An elderly woman.
  3. (knots) A granny knot.
  4. (farming) An older ewe that may lure a lamb away from its mother.

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