Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
Hint 2clue words
Pretzel: glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
Purveyor: someone who supplies provisions (especially food)
What is the 4-letter answer to "Auntie ___'s (pretzel purveyor)" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Auntie ___'s (pretzel purveyor)" crossword clue is ANNE. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.
Which crossword used "Auntie ___'s (pretzel purveyor)" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on October 27, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of ANNE?
The word ANNE means: Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Auntie ___'s (pretzel purveyor)".