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| 99% | 4 | ETYM | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 35% | 6 | From Latin for “to rise”, the source or derivation of a name, river, word or anything else; or, one’s ancestry | ||||||
noun • the place where something begins, where it springs into being • properties attributable to your ancestry • an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events • the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero • the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived • the hereditary derivation of an individual | ||||||||
| 31% | 14 | Describing the sound modifications during word derivation | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to morphophonemics | ||||||||
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ETYM which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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ETYM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times Bonus01 Aug 2012 | Down 49 | ETYM |
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