"Roots" historian Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Roots historian last seen in Newsday 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GRIOT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRIOT Roots historian (5) Newsday Jun 20, 2024
3% NIP ___ in the bud (eliminate from the root) (3)
3% PLANT One whose roots may be showing (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 21, 2025
3% CIRCA Historian's word of approximation (5) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
3% CONGA Line dance with Cuban roots (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% ANNE Pulitzer-winning historian and journalist Applebaum (4) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
3% BEER "Ginger" or "root" follower (4)
3% SODA Ginger ale or root beer (4) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
3% TUBER Swollen root (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 11, 2025
3% TEN Square root of 100 (3) Universal Oct 11, 2025

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