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Language description derived from sailors' chatter

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 4, 2020 Answers

Can't figure out the crossword clue "Language description derived from sailors' chatter"? This clue was in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on October 4, 2020. Our database suggests SALTY (5 letters) as the top answer with 99% confidence, selected from 158 possibilities. We've analysed thousands of crossword puzzles to bring you the most accurate solutions.

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158 Other Potential Answers

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SALTY
Language description derived from sailors' chatter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2020
6%
ALEUT
Language from which "Alaska" is derived
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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ARABIC
Language from which "giraffe" and "algebra" are derived
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
3%
PIDGIN
Simplified language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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REDSKY
Morning omen for sailors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
3%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
3%
TVPG
Rating for mild language, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
3%
MONTAGE
Film technique derived from the French for "to assemble"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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TSAR
Title derived from "caesar"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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OTO
Many a Chiwere language student
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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LAO
Southeast Asian language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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AESOPIAN
Using coded language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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URDU
Rawalpindi language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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XHOSA
South African language with click consonants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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SAMOAN
Polynesian language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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ASPIRIN
Medicine derived from the bark of the willow tree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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FLUENT
Able to speak a language with ease
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
3%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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ANGLO
__-Latin: medieval language
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
3%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
3%
ESPANOL
Bad Bunny's native language, in his native language
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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ERSE
Gaelic language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
3%
FIVEDOLLARWORDS
Fancy-schmancy language
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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ZAPOTECAN
Mesoamerican language family common in Oaxaca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
3%
THAI
Asian language where farang means "foreigner" or "guava"
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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TAMIL
Sri Lankan language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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ENG
Official language in Liberia: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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MEW
Bit of Persian language?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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HALFEMPTY
Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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CARIBOU
Reindeer, from the Mi'kmaq language
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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PIGLATIN
Igpay atinlay "language"
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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TINATURNER
Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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OLD
Word before some language names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
3%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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THATSRIGHT
"Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
3%
VIBECODING
App development using A.I. and natural language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
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LEGO
Brand name derived from the Danish for "play well"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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ELMO
Patron saint of sailors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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YOUNGATHEART
Feeling like age is just a number, and an apt description of 18-, 25-, 40-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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NOLA
Mardi Gras city nickname, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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NORSE
Viking language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
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BEARLEFT
One option at a fork in the road, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
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JAVA
Programming language whose logo is a coffee cup
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
3%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
3%
FARSI
Iran's official language
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
3%
CARIB
Indigenous South American language
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
3%
PUNJABI
Most prevalent language of Pakistan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
3%
JUMPAROUND
House of Pain hit that begins "Pack it up, pack it in," and a description of each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
3%
HINDI
Bollywood language
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
3%
SISI
"Oui! Oui!" in Oaxaca, and a phonetic description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
3%
OLDE
Bit of sign language?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
3%
ROYAL
With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
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IMAGISM
Poetic movement that emphasized clear and evocative language
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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GAELIC
Celtic language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
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NOSEJOBS
Rhinoplasties, or an apt description of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 53-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
3%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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AIRFARE
Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
3%
KEYHOLDER
Manager who opens up a shop, or an apt description of 20-, 25-, or 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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PARSE
Analyze in language arts class
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
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LATIN
"Cogito, ergo sum" language
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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ADVICECOLUMNS
"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
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MAYAN
Mesoamerican language family
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
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HALFMEASURE
Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
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STELMO
Patron of sailors
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2025
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BUILDUP
Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
3%
SKOSH
Word derived from the Japanese for "a bit"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2025
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SMOOTHTALK
Charming, persuasive language
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
3%
INCIDENTALMUSIC
Score that sets the mood, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 50-, and 62-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
3%
MANDARINCHINESE
Most widely spoken native language in the world (with 900+ million speakers)
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
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NAVYBASES
Ports of call for sailors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
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PERSIAN
Iran's official language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
3%
JOINHANDS
Instruction before a group prayer, or, when parsed differently, an apt description of what 18-, 24-, 51-, and 59-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
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DOUBLEBILL
Event with two headliners, or a description of a restaurant check that includes any of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
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MULTIHYPHENATES
Folks with several professions ... and an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
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SIFT
Verb in flour-y language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2025
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TRASHTALK
Taunts between teams, or an apt description of 16-, 29-, and 48-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
3%
LETTEROPENER
Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
3%
HURON
Iroquoian language
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
3%
BOARDMEETING
High-level get-together, or an apt description of the pairing found in 19-, 25-, 30-, 48-, or 56-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
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HALFTIMESHOWS
Highlights of many bowl games, and an apt description of 20-, 35-, and 42-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
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EDIT
Polish language?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
3%
MERGEAHEAD
"Road narrows" sign, or when read as three words, an apt description of what 17-, 26-, and 43-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
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BRAT
Word from which Bart Simpson's name was derived
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
3%
CHINESE
One official language of the U.N.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
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GUYANA
Only South American country with English as its official language
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
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SHANTY
Song sung by sailors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
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GAMESETANDMATCH
Declaration heard at Wimbledon ... or a collective description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
3%
UPUPANDAWAY
5th Dimension hit about a balloon ride, or a description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
3%
INFLIGHTENTERTAINMENT
Long-haul travel perk, and a description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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CREOLE
Haitian language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2024
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ASKNICELY
"Use respectful language, please"
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
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ARAMAIC
Semitic language
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
3%
INVECTIVE
Abusive language
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 5, 2024
3%
HOLYTRINITY
Central Christian doctrine that sounds like a description of 17-, 29- and 42-Across?
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
3%
DANSK
Local language in Copenhagen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
3%
ZEROSUMGAME
Situation with a winner and loser ... and a description of 17-, 26- and 52-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
3%
ZEROTOHERO
Overnight star's path ... and a description of the word ladder at the starts of 18-, 24-, 41- and 53-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
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SEALEGS
Good standing with sailors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
3%
COBOL
Early programming language
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 31, 2024
3%
DRESSINLAYERS
Autumn-weather advice for staying comfortable, or a description of each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
3%
SANSKRIT
Classical language of India
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 16, 2024
3%
ORALS
Many language exams
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
3%
KNOWTHESCORE
Part of an orchestra conductor's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
TIETHEKNOT
Part of a deckhand's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
TESTTHEWATERS
Part of an EPA technician's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
TAKETHECAKE
Part of a wedding caterer's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
HOLDTHELINE
Part of an angler's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
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GETTHEPICTURE
Part of a museum curator's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
PAVETHEWAY
Part of a road maintenance worker's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
MAKETHESCENE
Part of a set designer's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
3%
SOMALI
Mogadishu language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
3%
CONTAINERSHIP
Vessel transporting standard-sized cargo units, and a description of each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
3%
MIME
Expert in body language?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
3%
GENETICCODE
Body language?
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
3%
PLAY
"Toys are children's words and ___ is their language" (Garry Landreth)
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
3%
DOUBLEPARK
Leave one's vehicle in a traffic lane, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
3%
TAINO
Indigenous Caribbean language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2024
3%
VIBECHECK
"How's everybody feeling?," e.g., and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2024
3%
SPLITPEAS
Soup legumes, or a phonetic description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2024
3%
WAXPOETIC
Use lofty language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
3%
HOPI
Uto-Aztecan language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
3%
JAWBREAKER
Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
3%
REPAIRPERSON
Mechanic, e.g. ... and when parsed differently, a description of 20-, 31- or 48-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
3%
ENYA
Artist who has recorded in Tolkien's fictional language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
3%
VOCAB
Words of a language, for short
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
3%
BACKTOTHEFUTURE
Classic film with a time-traveling DeLorean, and an apt description of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
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ORAL
Like many language exams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2024
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ALT
Photo description letters on social media
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
3%
COLDPLUNGE
Post-workout water therapy option, or a description of the ends of 1-, 4-, and 7-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
3%
ITSGOINGDOWN
Piece of smack talk ... or, read differently, a description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
3%
CUSSED
Used colorful language
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2024
3%
BANTU
African language group that gave us "marimba"
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
3%
GERMAN
Austria's language
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2024
1%
TONAL
Like some languages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
ALOHA
Word in many Polynesian languages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
GENDERS
Classifications for nouns in some languages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
1%
ROSETTA
___ Stone (relic inscribed with three languages in 196 B.C.)
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
1%
TALKY
Like a chatterbox
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
1%
TONE
Distinguishing feature of some languages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2024
1%
SINO
__-Tibetan languages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
1%
BLUESTREAK
Output from a chatterbox
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
1%
NEWME
Self-description after a lifestyle change
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 9, 2024

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How many possible solutions does "Language description derived from sailors' chatter" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 158 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SALTY (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Language description derived from sailors' chatter"?
The best answer for "Language description derived from sailors' chatter" is SALTY with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Language description derived from sailors' chatter" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on October 4, 2020.
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