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The Coining Of New Words Eg Loony Anag Crossword Clue
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NEOLOGY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NEOLOGY
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NEOLOGY" which means:
- noun
- • A newly invented word or phrase
- • The act of inventing a word or phrase
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her book explores the neology of contemporary slang terms."
- • "The linguist's research focuses on the neology of technical jargon."
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| The Guardian Quick07 Sep 2017 | Across 8 | |
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