Jargon Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 23, 2022 · 1-Across
Appeared in 13 New York Times Crosswords between March 1996 and September 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 23, 2022 · 1-Across · 5 letters
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a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
noun
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between May 2000 and December 2020.CANT4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between March 1996 and March 2020.ARGOT5 lettersanswer page
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