In linguistics, the use of words to give context Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEIXIS In linguistics, the use of words to give context (6) The Guardian Weekend Jul 2, 2022
6% NOAM Linguist Chomsky (4) Premier Sunday Feb 8, 2026
5% STERLING Master linguist hides our money (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 18, 2026
5% PITHY Using few words effectively (5) New York Times Mini Mar 8, 2026
5% INNER Word used with "beauty" or "peace" (5)
5% FENDER US word for a car's wing (6) The Times Concise Feb 19, 2026
5% CLUEIN Give useful info to (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 7, 2026
5% ITSNO "___ use!" ("I give up!") (5) LA Times Mini Jan 14, 2026
5% CUSS Use swear words (4) USA Today Dec 1, 2025
4% MINDS Gives a hoot (5) LA Times Daily Mar 17, 2026

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