The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word FORERUNNER which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2011.
Precursor crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FORERUNNER | 33 % | 10 |
WAYMAKER | 17 % | 8 |
FOURRIER | 17 % | 8 |
HARBINGER | 17 % | 9 |
HERALD | 17 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Precursor
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- harbinger
- herald
- forerunner
- predictor
- foretaste
- prior
- antecedent
- prelude
- premise
- precedent
- predecessor
- preamble
Crossword Answer definitions
FORERUNNER noun- A runner at the front or ahead.
- By extension, a non-competitor who leads out the competitors on to the circuit, or who runs/rides the course prior to competitor trials, usually testing or checking the way.
- A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
- A forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor.
- A postage stamp used in the time before a region or area issues stamps of its own.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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- Avant-courier.
- Precursor.
- Forerunner.
- Omen
- Robin or crocus, often
- Sign of things to come
- It's a sign
- Foreshadow