James ____ was primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary from 1879 to 1915 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue James ____ was primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary from 1879 to 1915 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 MURRAY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MURRAY James ____ was primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary from 1879 to 1915 (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 7, 2018
5% LEXICON Dictionary (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 24, 2025
5% FIRST Primary (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 20, 2025
5% OPTED Chose part included in <i>Oxford English Dictionary</i> (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
5% MAIN Primary (4) USA Today Dec 6, 2025
5% ODE Oxford Dictionary of English (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 22, 2025
4% SIC "I know this is wrong," from an editor (3) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
4% LUTE Primary instrument of English Renaissance composer John Dowland (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
4% TAKE Option for a film editor (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
4% OAST Word from Old English for "fire" (4) Newsday Jan 3, 2026

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