Surname that derives from the Sanskrit word for "lion" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SINGH Surname that derives from the Sanskrit word for "lion" (5) New York Times Jul 22, 2026
6% ROTI Word that comes from Sanskrit for "bread" (4) New York Times Aug 7, 2026
5% NALA "The Lion King" lion (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 30, 2026
5% CZECH Language from which "robot" and "polka" derive (5) The Times Specialist Jul 27, 2026
5% TSAR Title derived from "caesar" (4) LA Times Daily Jul 24, 2026
5% SUTRA Kama ____, Sanskrit text (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 14, 2026
5% SOCCER Term derived from 'Association football' (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jul 13, 2026
5% SIMBA "The Lion King" lion (5) LA Times Daily Jul 10, 2026
5% TAEBO Karate derivative (5) Newsday Jul 10, 2026
5% APU Sanskrit name meaning "extraordinary" (3) New York Times Jul 9, 2026

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