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noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||||
| 40% | 12 | Associated with the discovery of family connections | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to genealogy | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Period of discovery and self-discovery | ||||||
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Genealogical Discovery
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ANCESTOR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ANCESTOR
Updated: October 11, 2023
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