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PREDATING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PREDATING
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PREDATING" which means:
- verb
- • Prey on or hunt for
- • Be earlier in time; go back further
- • Come before
- • Establish something as being earlier relative to something else
An example sentence would be:
- • "The predating evidence suggests that this civilization existed long before our current understanding of history."
- • "The predating documents clearly establish the ownership of the land."
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| New York Times07 Dec 2000 | Down 34 | |
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