In a direct line of ancestry or descent (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In a direct line of ancestry or descent (6) . 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 LINEAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LINEAL In a direct line of ancestry or descent (6) (6)
7% ORIGIN Ancestry (6) Puzzler Backwords May 10, 2026
7% LINEAGE Ancestry, descent (7)
7% BIRTH Descent or ancestry (5)
6% AIMED Directed (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 29, 2026
6% DESCENT Modest about son's ancestry (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 28, 2026
6% TOWARDS In the direction of (7) The Times Concise Apr 24, 2026
6% HERITAGE Ancestry (8) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
6% LEAST Smallest line with particular direction (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
6% STOCK One's ancestry or line of descent (5) (5)
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