The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ALPHABET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1956.
Useful foreign invention (ends in Z) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ALPHABET | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Useful foreign invention (ends in Z)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- convenience
 - good
 - aid
 - help
 - refuge
 - center
 - fit
 - home
 - open
 - device
 - advantage
 - concern
 
Crossword Answer definitions
ALPHABET noun- The set of letters used when writing in a language.
 - A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)
 - A typically finite set of distinguishable symbols.
 - An individual letter of an alphabet; an alphabetic character.
 - The simplest rudiments; elements.
 
- To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.
 
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