What is the answer to "Text ancestor" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Text ancestor" is EMAIL (5 letters).

Text ancestor Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the January 1, 2026 puzzle

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5 letters · Down · last seen January 1, 2026

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