Digital ancestor Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Digital 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANALOG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANALOG Digital ancestor (6)
4% FOREBEAR Ancestor (8) The Times Concise May 25, 2026
3% ESIGNS Endorses digitally (6) Universal Jun 24, 2026
3% ONE Binary digit (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 22, 2026
3% TOES Low digits? (4) TV Jun 21, 2026
3% CYBERSPACE Digital environment (10) The Telegraph Quick Jun 21, 2026
3% SIRI Digital know-it-all (4) New York Times Jun 21, 2026
3% UPLOADS Digital transfers (7) Eugene Sheffer Jun 17, 2026
3% SCANIN Digitize, as a document (6) New York Times Jun 17, 2026
3% EMOJI Digital icon (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 16, 2026
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Analog is the answer to "Digital ancestor" because analog technology predates digital technology. Analog devices use continuous signals, while digital devices use discrete signals. Understanding this helps solve the clue by recognizing the historical progression of technology.