Ancestor ... or what the first word of seven answers in this puzzle can have? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancestor ... or what the first word of seven answers in this puzzle can have? last seen in Premier 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FOREFATHER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOREFATHER Ancestor ... or what the first word of seven answers in this puzzle can have? (10) Premier Sunday Jun 13, 2021
5% LUTES Guitar ancestors (5) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
5% ENOS Noah ancestor (4) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
5% DOUBLECROSS Betray, or what can be found three times in this puzzle (11) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
5% ELSE "What __ can I do?" (4) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
5% FRUITFILLINGS Pie features . . . or what the starred clues' answers have (13) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
5% ZOO Where a homophone of a word in the four longest answers can be found (3) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
5% ALLCAPS WHAT THESE WORDS ARE WRITTEN IN (7) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
5% LYRES Harp's ancestors (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 23, 2025
5% SIDEOFFRIES Combo meal component, and what the answers to the starred clues have (11) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025

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