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Reverting To The More Primitive Hindu God Up In Attic Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ATAVISTIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ATAVISTIC
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ATAVISTIC" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Characteristic of an atavist adjective
- • Of the recurrence of a trait reappearing after an absence of one or more generations due to a chance recombination of genes.
- • Of a throwback or exhibiting primitivism.
- • Relating to earlier, more primitive behavior that returns after an absence.
An example sentence would be:
- • "His aggressive behavior is an atavistic trait inherited from his caveman ancestors."
- • "The tribe's rituals and traditions are based on their atavistic beliefs."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quiptic29 Mar 2004 | Down 6 | |
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