The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ORIGIN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Etymology, for example crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ORIGIN | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Etymology, for example
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- notation
- root
- folk etymology
- crank
- cranking
- cranks
- shah
- bailey
- derivation
- annabelle
- gate
- gating
Crossword Answer definitions
ORIGIN noun- The beginning of something.
- The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
- The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
- The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.
- An arbitrary point on Earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates.
- (in the plural) Ancestry.
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