The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RADIX which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1984.
Base, in linguistics crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RADIX | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Base, in linguistics
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- free
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Crossword Answer definitions
RADIX noun- A root.
- A primitive word, from which other words may be derived.
- The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.
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