Surname of the Oxford don famous for having a linguistic phenomenon named after him (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPOONER Surname of the Oxford don famous for having a linguistic phenomenon named after him (7) (7)
5% EVENT Phenomenon (5) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
4% UNI Oxford or Harvard, for short (3)
4% MOBBOSS Don (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
4% GIBBS Surname of the Bee Gees (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 28, 2026
4% NEE Formerly surnamed (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 26, 2026
4% EVANS George Eliot's surname (5) Newsday Mar 26, 2026
4% PIECHART Graph named after a food (8) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
4% PARSEC Linguistically explain speed of light, astronomical unit (6) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 24, 2026
4% TEAL Shade of green named after a duck (4) New York Times Mar 23, 2026
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