Archaeological discovery of the 1920s whose fossils have been missing since 1941 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEKINGMAN Archaeological discovery of the 1920s whose fossils have been missing since 1941 (9) New York Times Jan 29, 2015
6% FIND Archaeological discovery (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 1, 2025
5% AWHILE "It's been ___" ("I've missed you") (6) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
4% LOST Missing (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
4% DWELL Live and flourish having missed out initially (5) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 4, 2025
4% OWED Now editors have to have been obliged (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
4% GALS Misses (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2025
4% DECO 1920s art style (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
4% AHA Cry of discovery (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
4% RESET Like trees that have been transplanted (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 16, 2025

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