Language group that's the source of 'zombie' and 'gumbo' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BANTU Language group that's the source of 'zombie' and 'gumbo' (5) Wall Street Journal May 24, 2023
63% OKRA Gumbo green (4) Universal Jan 29, 2026
63% RUM Ingredient in a zombie (3) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
60% MOAN Zombie's sound (4) Universal Dec 9, 2025
57% URDU Language that's the source of the word "khaki" (4) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
54% ORIGIN Source (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2026
54% SOUP Gumbo or bisque, e.g. (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
54% HORDE Group of zombies (5) New York Times Sep 13, 2024
51% ESE Language suffix (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
51% LATIN Caesar's language (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 26, 2026

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