A forebear shown on a crest like this (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A forebear shown on a crest like this (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANCESTOR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCESTOR A forebear shown on a crest like this (8) (8)
6% ARETE Mountain crest (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2025
6% ANCESTRAL Dicky ran castle of forebears (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Sep 14, 2025
6% AZTEC Mexican forebears (5) Newsday Jul 18, 2025
5% INHD Crisply shown, as on TV (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
5% SACRILEGE Extreme disrespect shown to a subject of veneration (9) The Times Concise Oct 16, 2025
5% BELLBIRD Australasian songbird with a ringing call such as the New Zealand - or crested - (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 14, 2025
5% ALA Like (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% NYLON Fibre shown by prime characters in any bloodline (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 10, 2025
5% PORTRAYED Mediocre business reportedly shown (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
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