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The Clue
Atavistic (9 letter answer)
The Answer
ANCESTRAL
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The answer ANCESTRAL is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
ANCESTRAL as an adjective:
1. (ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible) = inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition"
2. of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor