Word that has a backronymic false etymology rooted in the cardinal directions Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word that has a backronymic false etymology rooted in the cardinal directions . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEWS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEWS Word that has a backronymic false etymology rooted in the cardinal directions (4)
2% KINTE "Roots" surname (5) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
2% THREE Cardinal number (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 4, 2025
2% REALMCCOY Logically, most of the folk etymology origin stories about this term suggesting authenticity must be false (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 31, 2025
2% STL Stitching on a Cardinal's cap (3) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
2% REFER Direct (to) (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2025
2% SLANDER Accuse falsely (7) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
2% SWEDE Root vegetable (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 27, 2025
2% BEER Word after root or draft (4) New York Times Aug 25, 2025
2% IDOL False god (4) Commuter Aug 25, 2025
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