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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Origin featured in Newsday puzzle on August 21, 2026. We have found 42 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GENESIS.
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23 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENESIS Origin | (7) | Newsday | Aug 21, 2026 |
| SOURCE Origin | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 12, 2026 |
| ROOT Origin | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 25, 2026 |
| SEED Origin | (4) | LA Times Daily | Apr 13, 2025 |
| ROOTS Origin | (5) | New York Times | Aug 31, 2024 |
| FOUNTAIN Origin | (8) | ||
| PEDIGREE Origin | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Dec 15, 2023 |
| GERM Origin | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 5, 2021 |
| OUTSET Origin | (6) | ||
| ROOTCAUSE Origin | (9) |
19 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29% | OLDNORSE Origin of "they" | (8) | Universal | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 29% | INITIAL Original | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 14, 2026 |
| 29% | NEW Original | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 27% | HOMETOWNS Origins | (9) | Thomas Joseph | May 8, 2024 |
| 27% | GENESES Origins | (7) | Newsday | Jul 25, 2021 |
| 27% | REPROS Not originals | (6) | ||
| 27% | WRITETHEBOOK Originate, with "on" | (12) | ||
| 27% | INTHEFIRSTPLACE Originally | (15) | ||
| 27% | EMANATES Originates | (8) | ||
| 27% | IMITATIONAL Not original | (11) |
Clues for The Newsday Puzzle on August 21, 2026
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In the world of crossword puzzles, "Origin" can be cleverly hinted at with the word "Pedigree." This term refers to the ancestral line or background of a person, animal, or thing. So, when you see "Origin" in a crossword clue, think of tracing back to one's pedigree or lineage.