Turning up no traces of a forebear (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCESTOR Turning up no traces of a forebear (8) (8)
7% IOTA Slightest trace (4) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
7% ERASE Leave no trace of (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
7% ARRIVE Turn up (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 1, 2025
7% WISP Trace of smoke (4) Universal Oct 22, 2025
7% APPEARED Turned up (8) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
6% WIPEAWAY Remove all traces of (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
6% ATTEND Turn up and listen (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 23, 2025
6% BETTERDAYS Turns on (10) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
6% NAP Criticise turning up for snooze (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
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