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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETYMOLOGY The study of the origin of words (9)
34% ETYMO ____logy, study of the origins of words (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 20, 2024
3% ZOOLOGY Animal study (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 22, 2026
3% WEE Word originating from the Middle English for "little bit" (3) The Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
3% APERCUS Insights originally captured in a study left unfinished (7) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 19, 2026
3% NEE Originally called (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 19, 2026
3% PREP Study, as for an exam (4) Universal Feb 17, 2026
3% UNCUT Of the original length (5) The Times Concise Feb 16, 2026
3% OAF Word that originally referred to a disappointing baby (3) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
3% AREA Subject of study (4) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
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