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The Clue
In direct descent (6 letter answer)
The Answer
LINEAL
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Notes
The answer LINEAL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
Related Clues
One-dimensional
Hereditary
Of direct descent
Like regal succession
Like royal descent, usually
Definition
LINEAL as an adjective:
1. (lineal, direct) = in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity"
2. arranged in a line