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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Popular misconception about a word's origins last seen in Times Concise 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 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FOLK ETYMOLOGY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FOLK ETYMOLOGY Popular misconception about a word's origins | (14) | The Times Concise | Sep 11, 2023 |
| 6% | MYTHS Popular misconceptions | (5) | ||
| 5% | HOT Very popular | (3) | Commuter | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 5% | PEPSI Popular pop originally named "Brad's Drink" | (5) | Universal | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 5% | FRIENDS "Words with ___," popular word game on Facebook that you can play with others | (7) | ||
| 5% | NOVELTY Originality (7) | (7) | Puzzler | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | GENETIC Information to cite about having common origin (7) | (7) | Mirror Cryptic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | SIRI Popular assistant | (4) | ||
| 5% | COLAS Popular pops | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 5% | INFINITE Boundless, popular and sensitive about it | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 30, 2025 |
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