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Answer for the clue "Former's counterpart ", 6 letters:
latter

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 relating to or being the second of two items 2 near (or nearer) to the end 3 close (or closer) to the present time

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several); "in the latter case" [syn: latter(a) ] [ant: former(a) ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English lætra "slower," comparative of læt "late" (see late (adj.)). Sense of "second of two" first recorded 1550s. The modern later is a formation from mid-15c.

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