Inherited a northern castle? Oddly, that's about right Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCESTRAL Inherited a northern castle? Oddly, that's about right (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 26, 2023
60% TRAIT Inherited property? (5) The Atlantic May 24, 2026
60% LEGACY Inheritance (6) Newsday Mar 4, 2026
57% GENEPOOL Source of inherited traits (8) Universal Jun 18, 2026
57% MOAT Castle surrounder (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 3, 2026
57% ARROW An argument about right indicator? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
57% CHATEAU Castle (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jun 1, 2026
57% PARAPET Castle fortification (7) Newsday May 31, 2026
57% SAND Unhappy about northern beach feature (4) The Times Quick Cryptic May 22, 2026
57% ROOKS Chess "castles" (5) New York Times Mini May 12, 2026

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