The Clue
Synonym source (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ROGET
Tags
Notes
The answer ROGET is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
Related Clues
Physician/synonymist
Lexicographer of note
Lexiconizing physician
Noted lexicographer
Shelfmate of Webster
Synonym compiler
Synonym man
Synonyms man
Thesaurus author
Thesaurus compiler
Thesaurus creator
Thesaurus maker
"Thesaurus" man
Thesaurus man
Thesaurus name
Writer's reference
Doctor-turned- synonymist
Man of many words
Man of many words?
Man in search of meaning?
Physician-turned-wordsmith
Reference volume, informally
Standard word reference
Word reference pioneer
Big name in reference books
Something to read word for word?
Doctor often seen on writers' bookshelves
Reference work next to Bartlett's, maybe
Definition
ROGET as a noun:
1. (Roget, Peter Mark Roget) = English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869)