The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GRIOT which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2011.
"Roots" historian crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GRIOT | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Roots" historian
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- griot
- top
- based
- heritage
- lineage
- rooted
- era
- herodotus
- history
- josephus
- niebuhr
- past
Crossword Answer definitions
GRIOT noun- A West African storyteller who passes on oral traditions; a wandering musician and poet.
- A Haitian dish of fried pork.
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