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Forebear Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANCESTOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANCESTOR

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197%8Exact Match!
290%10 A person's ancestor
390%10 Female ancestor

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANCESTOR" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
  • verb
  • • To be an ancestor of.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "My ancestors emigrated from ireland in the 19th century."
  • • "I feel a deep connection to my ancestors and their traditions."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick02 Apr 2021 Across 18
The Guardian Quick13 Feb 2018 Across 12
The Guardian Quick11 Jun 2012 Down 2
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