Having a good pedigree Crossword Clue

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PEDIGREE (noun)
1. the descendants of one individual
2. ancestry of a purebred animal
PEDIGREE (adjective)
1. having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
GOOD (noun)
1. that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
2. articles of commerce
GOOD (adjective)
1. with or in a close or intimate relationship
2. exerting force or influence
GOOD (adverb)
1. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good’ is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well’)
2. completely and absolutely (`good’ is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly’)

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