The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ANCESTRAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1987.
Atavistic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANCESTRAL | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Atavistic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- throwback
- regressive
- ancestral
- throwbacks
- bestial
- primal
- primeval
- animalistic
- archaic
- primitive
- vestigial
- tribalistic
Crossword Answer definitions
ANCESTRAL adjective- Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors
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