Direct Descent Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors • the number of lines in a piece of printed material • a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
	98%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • successive generations of kin • the study or investigation of ancestry and family history
	97%	6		Exact Match!
	adjective • in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child adjective satellite • arranged in a line

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick04 Feb 2010	Across 10
The Guardian Quick28 Feb 2008	Across 26
The Guardian Quick17 May 2000	Down 15
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