Hypothetical human ancestor, or what connects the two words of each starred answer Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISSINGLINK Hypothetical human ancestor, or what connects the two words of each starred answer (11) Wall Street Journal May 29, 2019
6% IFS What-___ (hypotheticals) (3) USA Today Oct 8, 2026
5% ITHASTOGO "That can't stay!" ... or an observation about what each starred clue's answer contains (9) Universal Oct 26, 2026
5% STATE What each star on the American flag stands for (5)
5% VIA Connecting word? (3)
5% LETSSAY "Hypothetically . . ." (7) USA Today Sep 15, 2026
5% ANDS Common connecting words (4)
4% DOUBLELETTERS What committee has three of, and what to use in each answer to an asterisked clue to render one word phonetically (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2026
4% SIAMESECAT Himalayan ancestor (10) Newsday Oct 24, 2026
4% PER For each (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2026

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