Going back, identify old man as one of our ancestors (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APEMAN Going back, identify old man as one of our ancestors (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 29, 2024
6% MASTODON Elephant's ancestor (8) Eugene Sheffer Sep 8, 2025
6% PEG Identify (3) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
6% LYRE Harp's ancestor (4) Universal Aug 21, 2025
6% POPPA Old man, familiarly (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2025
6% LOAN Ready to go back? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 15, 2025
6% ROUNDTRIP Going to the bar and back? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 8, 2025
6% AZTEC Mexican ancestor (5) Newsday Aug 3, 2025
6% GREENE Our Man in Havana author Graham (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2025
6% RENEGE Go back (on) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 29, 2025

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