Animals that appear in the fossil record before trees Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHARKS Animals that appear in the fossil record before trees (6) New York Times Aug 9, 2024
3% PRECEDE Appear before (7) Newsday Nov 14, 2025
3% PREDATE Appear before (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
2% LPS Records (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
2% EMI Record label (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
2% DISCS Records (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
2% ASH Tree; remains of a burnt tree, perhaps (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 28, 2025
2% DISAPPOINTMENT Before program preparation, briefly record frustration (14) The Times Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
2% ERE Before (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025
2% EMERGE Appear (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 25, 2025

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