Descent from an ancestor Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Descent from an ancestor . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LINEAGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LINEAGE Descent from an ancestor (7)
3% RUGBY Ancestor of football (5) Commuter Feb 12, 2026
3% MASTODON Elephant ancestor (8) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 8, 2026
3% NES Wii ancestor (3) Universal Feb 8, 2026
3% ANOK ___ Yai (supermodel of South Sudanese descent) (4) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
3% GOOGLEGLASS Ancestor of Ray-Ban Meta (11) Universal Feb 6, 2026
3% APEMAN Early ancestor (6) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
3% PARENTAGE Descent from great ape not initially preposterous (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
3% RAPPEL Climber's descent (6) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
3% ENOS Noah ancestor (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
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