Intermediate Linguistic Roots Crossword Puzzle for Kids
Size: 10Difficulty: easy
Explore common Latin and Greek roots in this easy crossword puzzle designed for kids ages 8-12. Learn how prefixes and suffixes form everyday words while having fun.
Forgotten Tongues and Ancient Lexicons is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Forgotten Tongues and Ancient Lexicons
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Latin root meaning ‘tongue’ or ‘language’
- 2. Smallest unit of sound in speech
- 3. Root related to ‘picture’ or symbolic writing
- 4. Ancient Greek for ‘speaker’ or one skilled in speech
- 5. Unit of pronunciation with one vowel sound
- 8. Mark added to letters to alter pronunciation
- 12. Greek root meaning ‘true’ or ‘real’ word
- 13. A body of words in a language, from Greek origin
- 14. Original form of a word from which a later form derives
- 17. Greek root meaning ‘correct’ or ‘straight’
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- 6. Greek root meaning ‘sign’ or ‘signal’
- 7. Regional variety of a language
- 9. Consonant sound produced by friction
- 10. Greek word for ‘tongue’, used to refer to language
- 11. Greek root meaning ‘form’ or ‘shape’ in linguistics
- 15. Rules governing the arrangement of words
- 16. Greek for ‘word’ or ‘reason’
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