Respected predecessor Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Respected predecessor crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 1 2025 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Respected predecessor has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | ELDER | Respected predecessor | USA Today |
Definition
| • | Older; more aged, or existing longer. |
| • | Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc. |
| • | One who is older; a superior in age; a senior. |
| • | An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor. |
| • | A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church. |
| • | A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder. |
| • | A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- USA Today: Apr 1, 2025
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