PREDECESSOR Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 74 solutions for 'PREDECESSOR' with 4 to 13 letters.
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The clue "predecessor" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on May 5, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ANCESTOR", a 8-letter word.

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PREDECESSOR with 4 letters
PREDECESSOR with 5 letters
PREDECESSOR with 7 letters
LOCATOR
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PREDECESSOR with 13 letters

Top answer for PREDECESSOR crossword clue from newspapers

ANCESTOR

Definition of predecessor

  • one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

Anagrams of predecessor

REPROCESSED

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What is the best solution to the riddle PREDECESSOR?

Solution ANCESTOR is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ANCESTOR is 8 letters long. We have 11 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "PREDECESSOR"?

There are 74 solutions. The longest is GROUNDBREAKER with 13 letters, and the shortest is HEAD with 4 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "PREDECESSOR"?

Solutions are between 4 and 13 letters long.

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