The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ATAVISTIC which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Resembling remote ancestors crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ATAVISTIC | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Resembling remote ancestors
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- atavism
- dial
- tree
- veddoid
- ancestry
- descendant
- family
- line
- lares
- penates
- thule
- colony
Crossword Answer definitions
ATAVISTIC 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.
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