An early species of mankind Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An early species of mankind last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOMOERECTUS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOMOERECTUS An early species of mankind (11) The Times Specialist Sunday May 12, 2019
3% OXLIP Species of primrose (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 13, 2025
3% ROE Species of deer (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 2, 2025
2% TATAR Early Mongolian (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 15, 2025
2% GENERA Species that officer left out (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
2% DEW Early morning moisture (3)
2% MOOSE US deer species (5) (5) The Sun Mini Nov 9, 2025
2% CELT Early European (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
2% ADELIE Most widespread species of penguin (6) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
2% TEDS Early rock and rollers (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025

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