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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 9 | Receive as one's share, or receive incidentally | |
3 | 17% | 8 | A predecessor or forefather | |
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We think the answer is "INHERIT" which means:
- verb
- • Obtain from someone after their death
- • Receive from a predecessor
- • Receive by genetic transmission
An example sentence would be:
- • "She will inherit the family business when she turns 30."
- • "He inherited his father's fortune."
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