Prefix meaning "ancient"
The crossword clue "Prefix meaning "ancient"" is answered by PALEO, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PALEO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PALEO answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PALEO
Every other clue in this collection answered by PALEO, most used first.
- Opposite of neo- - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Ancient: Prefix - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
- Prefix with -lithic - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- "Caveman" diet - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- "The caveman diet" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Ancient: Comb. form - used 7 times, most recently in 1992
- Caveman-style diet - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Diet fad - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Trendy "caveman" diet - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Bone: Prefix - OSTEO, used 90 times
- Ancient Mexican - AZTEC, used 78 times
- Ancient Greek region - IONIA, used 59 times
- Ancient Greek colony - IONIA, used 58 times
- Meaning - SENSE, used 56 times
- Ancient artifact - RELIC, used 49 times
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