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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:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ANALOG Digital ancestor | (6) | ||
| 3% | ONES Binary digits | (4) | USA Today | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 3% | CCS Loops in, digitally | (3) | New York Times | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 3% | TWOS Both digits on Groundhog Day | (4) | New York Times | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 3% | ONE Low digit | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 3% | FINGER Identify digit (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 3% | SSN Nine-digit ID | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 3% | CDR Burned digital medium, in brief | (3) | Universal | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 3% | TWO Either digit in this clue's number | (3) | USA Today | Sep 29, 2026 |
| 3% | EMOJI Digital icon | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 28, 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.