Predecessor leaving no traces around (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCESTOR Predecessor leaving no traces around (8) (8)
9% ERASE Leave no trace of (5) Newsday Sep 19, 2025
7% WISP Trace (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2025
6% STRANDS Leaves (7) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
6% STIR Move around and around (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
6% WII Switch predecessor (3) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2025
6% CRTS Flat-screen predecessors (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
6% LENO Fallon predecessor (4) LA Times Daily Sep 23, 2025
6% SKA Reggae predecessor (anagram of "ask") (3)
6% COLDWAR Detente predecessor (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 8, 2025
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