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adjective • in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child adjective satellite • arranged in a line | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Direct descent | ||||||
noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • ancestry of a purebred animal | ||||||||
| 37% | 12 | Direct male descent | ||||||
noun • line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family | ||||||||
In Direct Descent Crossword Clue
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LINEAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LINEAL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times27 Nov 1992 | Down 5 | |
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