Forefather Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	97%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
	96%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • a person who is older than you are • any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit • any of various church officers adjective satellite • used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
	95%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority • the founder of a family • male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse verb • make (offspring) by reproduction

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The Guardian Quick29 Oct 2004	Across 23
The Guardian Quick07 Mar 2002	Across 16
The Guardian Quick17 Oct 2000	Across 10
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