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Direct ancestor (10) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Direct ancestor (10) . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PROGENITOR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PROGENITOR Direct ancestor (10) | (10) | ||
| 94% | BLOODLINE Sequence of direct ancestors | (9) | LA Times Daily | Apr 3, 2019 |
| 44% | SOLOWHIST A trick-taking card game whose direct ancestor is the 17th-century Spanish game ombre | (9) | ||
| 12% | ELDER Ancestor | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 12% | FOREBEAR Ancestor | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 10% | LYRES Harp's ancestors | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 10% | SEXTANT GPS ancestor | (7) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 10% | SURREYS SUV ancestors | (7) | Newsday | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 10% | PDAS Smartphone ancestors: Abbr. | (4) | ||
| 10% | SAXTUBAS Sousaphone ancestors | (8) | Newsday | Oct 2, 2025 |
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