Ancestor of a cell Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEEPER Ancestor of a cell (6) New York Times Nov 24, 2018
4% ELDER Ancestor (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2025
3% OVA Egg cells (3) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
3% CYTOPLASM Matter in a cell excluding the nucleus (9) The Times Specialist Nov 10, 2025
3% AMOEBIC Pertaining to a type of single-celled organism (7) The Times Concise Nov 10, 2025
3% LUTES Guitar ancestors (5) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
3% ENOS Noah ancestor (4) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
3% ENZYME Catalyst in plant and animal cells (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 6, 2025
3% SEX Lead-in to "cells" or "sells" (3) The Washington Post Mini Nov 5, 2025
3% RUTHLESS King David's ancestor missing? That's harsh (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 3, 2025

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