Close ancestor (6)
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PARENT
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The clue “Close ancestor (6)” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Sun crossword on March 31, 2026, where the answer was PARENT.
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