A unit of language, the meaning of which cannot be understood from a subset of its components Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A unit of language, the meaning of which cannot be understood from a subset of its components last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEXEME.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEXEME A unit of language, the meaning of which cannot be understood from a subset of its components (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 3, 2017
5% NAHUATL Language in which "avocado" means "testicle" (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% TAMIL Language from which "curry" comes (5) Universal Dec 15, 2025
5% MAORI Language in which "kia ora" means "hello" (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 23, 2025
4% LANES Alley components (5) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
4% OHISEE "Aha, understood" (6) Newsday Dec 17, 2025
4% DOT URL component (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
4% EXIT Cloverleaf component (4) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
4% AMI "__ understood?": 2 wds. (3) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
4% IGOTYA "Understood!" (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025

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