Person who studies the origins of words (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETYMOLOGIST Person who studies the origins of words (11) (11)
10% ETYMOLOGY Study of word origins (9) The Times Specialist Jan 19, 2026
9% ZOOLOGIST Person who studies animals (9) (9) Puzzler Feb 18, 2026
8% HINDI Origin of the words "mongoose" and "cheetah" (5) New York Times Midi Apr 6, 2026
8% ALGONQUIAN Origin of the words "woodchuck" and "moose" (10) New York Times Midi Apr 6, 2026
8% NORSE Origin of the words "walrus" and "reindeer" (5) New York Times Midi Apr 6, 2026
8% HALL Word after "study" or "town" (4) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
8% MASTER Original person in authority (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
8% NATURALIST Person who studies zoology and botany (10) (10) Puzzler Jan 13, 2026
7% AVIATOR Person who flies planes (7) (7) The Sun Mini Apr 24, 2026
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