One in a sort of tree but not atop it Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One in a sort of tree but not atop it featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on January 13, 2026. 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 DESCENDANT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESCENDANT One in a sort of tree but not atop it (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
3% ABOVE Atop (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 11, 2026
3% CORONET Gold atop figure in court? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
3% BYLINE Reporter's attribution atop an article (6) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
3% SETUPON Arrange something atop (7) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
3% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
3% ON Atop (2) Eugene Sheffer Nov 13, 2025
3% NEST Construction in one's tree? (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
3% SCALP Skin atop the head (5) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
3% UPON Atop (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025

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