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So-named "father of modern linguistics" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue So-named "father of modern linguistics" last seen in New York Times 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOAMCHOMSKY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NOAMCHOMSKY So-named "father of modern linguistics" | (11) | New York Times | Sep 27, 2023 |
| 7% | MID So-so, in modern slang | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 6% | PHRASE Linguistic expression | (6) | The Times Concise | Nov 13, 2026 |
| 6% | ESE Linguistic suffix | (3) | Universal | Nov 11, 2026 |
| 6% | TELEPHONE Modern name for Chinese whispers * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 30, 2026 |
| 6% | COGNATE Linguistic relative | (7) | Commuter | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 6% | ABRAM Biblical name meaning "exalted father" (and Dylan's father's name!) | (5) | New York Times Special Crossword | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 5% | REDID Modernized, perhaps | (5) | The Atlantic | Nov 8, 2026 |
| 5% | DAD Father | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 7, 2026 |
| 5% | RAM Flock father | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 7, 2026 |
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