Linguistic fumbler Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Linguistic fumbler . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MALAPROP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALAPROP Linguistic fumbler (8)
3% USAGE Linguist's concern (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025
3% NOAM Linguist Chomsky (4) LA Times Daily Jul 24, 2025
3% EAR Linguist's asset (3) LA Times Daily Jul 9, 2025
2% ELISION In linguistics, omission of a sound or syllable (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 18, 2025
2% TRANSLATOR Job title for a linguist, perhaps (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Oct 14, 2025
2% NEWGUINEA Island seen as the world's most linguistically diverse area (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 31, 2025
2% ETHNO Prefix with musicology or linguistics (5) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
2% SEMANTICS What branch of linguistics is concerned with the meanings of words? (9) (9)
2% ETYMOLOGIST Linguistic historian (11) (11)
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