Text ancestor Crossword Clue

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Text ancestor Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. communicate electronically on the computer
(noun)
1. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient’s terminal when the recipient logs in

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ANCESTOR (noun)
1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
TEXT (noun)
1. a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
2. the words of something written

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
MAILE

More Newsday Crossword (1/1/2026) Answers

Across

1. Whirling water

5. Bridge phrase

10. SoCal school

14. Bollywood wrap

15. Anime featuring robots

16. Ballpark suffix for jumbo

17. "Agreed!"

19. Get moving

20. Established custom

21. Cruise around Hollywood

22. Island-sharing nation

23. American football club org.

24. "Agreed!"

26. Makes ready for the printer

28. Chartbuster

29. Extended stretches

30. Twist of fiction

34. Red Cross or CARE

37. "Agreed!"

40. Width letters

41. Car radio button

42. S-shaped molding

43. Bard's "Bah!"

44. Campus contingent

46. "Agreed!"

52. Skilled finesse

53. Bountiful

54. End of Q1

55. Couldn't commit

58. Rant and rave

59. "Agreed!"

61. Casino supply

62. Chaucer tale teller

63. Dexterity

64. Olympic racer

65. Not engaged

66. Stowe novel

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Down

1. Genesis twin

2. Power plant constructions

3. Romantic ideal

4. Combo language with "kibitzer" and "chutzpah"

5. Texter's qualifier

6. Insignificant

7. Blessing elicitor

8. Former SeaWorld performer

9. Was benched

10. Isthmus' opposite

11. Sci-fi servant

12. Longtime Chicago Symphony leader

13. In darkness

18. Class struggle?

22. Narrow winning margins

25. Bed linen

26. Weird-sounding water

27. Became bitter

29. Farm mom

31. Cellphone tech letters

32. Brightness measures

33. Vision, in product names

34. Undercover attire?

35. Decamps

36. Word on pennies

38. Have a say

39. Universally acclaimed

43. Vacant no more

45. American island with a reef runway

46. Cloth measures

48. Zesty enhancement

49. Plant deeply

50. Stand for canvas

51. Motored

56. Apart from the others

57. Made more colorful, maybe

59. NFC West team

60. Went first

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