What is the answer to "Descendant of a wealthy family"?

The most common answer is SCION. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer SCION has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Descendant of a wealthy family Crossword Clue Answer

Stuck on Descendant of a wealthy family? The answer is 5 letters and was featured in the November 4, 2025 NYT Mini crossword. Get the solution here.

Descendant of a wealthy family Crossword Answer

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Other NYT Mini Clues (11/4/25)

1A: Quickly fall asleep after a long day

6A: 1/16 of a pound

7A: Where chess, shampoo and the number zero were invented

8A: Uproar

9A: Opposite of saved

1D: Fancy hairdos

2D: Period preceding a big event

3D: Tennis great Agassi

5D: Symbol for "like" on Instagram

Descendant of a wealthy family Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Descendant of a wealthy family" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Descendant of a wealthy family" crossword clue is SCION. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the NYT Mini puzzle.

Which crossword used "Descendant of a wealthy family" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT Mini puzzle on November 4, 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 SCION?

The word SCION means: a descendent or heir. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Descendant of a wealthy family".