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The Clue

Type preceder (5 letter answer)

The Answer

PROTO

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Notes

The answer PROTO is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 800 puzzles.

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Definition

PROTO as an adjective:

1. indicating the first or earliest or original; "`proto' is a combining form in a word like `protolanguage' that refers to the hypothetical ancestor of another language or group of languages"