Crossword answer
ETYMOLOGY
9 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 1 appearances · Last seen The Independent, January 24, 2026
Letter pattern
ETYMOLOGY
Clues that lead to ETYMOLOGY
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The study of the sources and development of words9The IndependentJan 24, 2026
About ETYMOLOGY in crosswords
ETYMOLOGY is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 1 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “The study of the sources and development of words” in the The Independent crossword on January 24, 2026.
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Jan 24, 2026
The study of the sources and development of words · The Independent · 3 Down