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20 answers for: Historical word forms
RANKANSWERCLUE
ETYMAHistorical word forms
OEDRef. with about 600,000 word-forms
CHRONOIt's about time, in word forms
CONTRACTIONSShortened word forms (12)
GRAMMARStudy of word forms
VILAYETHistorical word for a province in the Ottoman Empire (7)
BOSTANCIHistorical word for a Turkish palace guard (8)
BOSTANGIHistorical word for a Turkish palace guard (8)
ATHELINGHistorical word for a member of a noble family (8)
STAROSTAHistorical word for the headman of a Russian village (8)
GHILLIEHistorical word for the attendant of a Highland chief (7)
PERIWIGSOld or historical word for the "syrups of figs" also called perukes (8)
AVISOHistorical word for an advice-boat; is ova (anag.) (5)
ABLAUTAlternation in the vowels of related word forms e.g. sing, sang, sung (6)
STAMENSBasal word forms from which other, later words derive (7)
ACCIDENCEAnother name for inflection in grammar, whereby verbs are conjugated and other word forms are declined (9)
ROCKSOLID"Super dependable" equivalent whose first word forms a trio with paper and scissors: Hyph.
BREAKWord that, when preceding this puzzle's split words, forms the phrases with split clues
ACROSTICPuzzle in which certain letters in each word form another word (8)
ANAGRAMJumble wordplay applied to every Across answer except this one, yielding another word/word form