Crossword clue

“Anthropologist who theorized that children learn by watching adults”

This clue appeared as Across in the LA Times Crossword on Sunday, June 21, 2026. The answer has 12 letters.

Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
MARGARETMEAD
Letters12
Starts withM
Ends withD
Vowels5

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The clue “Anthropologist who theorized that children learn by watching adults” ran in the LA Times Crossword on June 21, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with M and ends with D, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Anthropologist who theorized that children learn by watching adults” clue?+

The answer is MARGARETMEAD (12 letters), from the LA Times Crossword of June 21, 2026.

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