Folk Forming Suffix Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • the compass point midway between east and southeast
	26%	13		Word formation technique involving forming a word from a perceived suffix
	noun • a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it
	26%	13		Process of forming a compound word by adding a prefix or suffix
	noun • (grammar) The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed. • (grammar) The formation of words in which the prefixing and the suffixing are involved simultaneously, as in multifaceted.

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New York Times23 Oct 1991	Across 43
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