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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% | THUMB "Green" digit for a gardener | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jul 13, 2026 |
| 3% | STEELTOE Digital protection device? | (8) | LA Times Daily | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 3% | SMH Digital disbelief: Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 3% | SSN Nine-digit ID | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 3% | TOES Low digits | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 3% | EMAG Digital read | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 3% | KILOBITS Thousands of binary digits | (8) | New York Times | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 3% | ECARD Digital greeting | (5) | USA Today | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 3% | ZERO Binary digit | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jun 30, 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.