Data predecessor — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 2 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
BIO
3 letters
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"About the author" blurb, for short
BIO
3
Prefix with data to mean a curriculum vitae
BIO
3
Prefix with data to mean a curriculum vitae
BIO
3
Prefix with "hazard" to mean a dangerous substance
BIO
3
Blurb on a book jacket, for short
BIO
3
Science subject with dissection, for short
BIO
3
"About the author" section in a book, for short
BIO
3
Jacket text?
BIO
3
Bumble blurb, for short
BIO
3
Prefix with "Shock" for a critically-acclaimed video game
BIO
3
"Link in ___" (words said by an Instagram influencer)
BIO
3
"Data" preceder
BIO
3
Portable beds
COTS
4
Letters on a beach-time lotion
SPF
3
___ control (exterminator's service)
PEST
4
Double-reed woodwind instrument
OBOE
4
Iced beverage garnished with a lemon wedge
TEA
3
___ vera, burn-soothing succulent
ALOE
4
Slipped ___ (back injury)
DISC
4
Pamela ___, "Baywatch" actress
ANDERSON
8
Car cleaning cloth, maybe
RAG
3
Artery implant (rhymes with "spent")
STENT
5
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