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The study of ancestry Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue The study of ancestry . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GENEALOGY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GENEALOGY The study of ancestry | (9) | ||
| 21% | GENEALOGICAL Genial ace, busy maintaining record relating to study of ancestry | (12) | ||
| 4% | HERITAGE Ancestry | (8) | Newsday | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 4% | ORIGIN Ancestry | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 3% | POLI ___ sci (study of govt.) | (4) | Universal | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 3% | PREP Study, as for an exam | (4) | Universal | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 3% | AREA Subject of study | (4) | New York Times | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 3% | SEISMOLOGY Study of earthquakes | (10) | Universal | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 3% | ACADIA French colony that some Louisianans trace ancestry to | (6) | Universal | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 3% | CONTEMPT Study and invite scorn | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 10, 2026 |
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Genealogy is the study of family ancestry and history. By tracing family lines through records like birth certificates and census data, genealogists uncover connections between generations. The answer "GENEALOGY" fits perfectly with the clue, capturing the essence of exploring one's familial roots.