The crossword solution for the term SUFFIX WITH MARION is ETTE, which is a four-letter word. The suffix -ette is commonly used to form diminutive feminine nouns, such as kitchenette, usherette, and launderette. It is also used to form feminine versions of masculine nouns, such as bachelorette and majorette. The name Marion is derived from the Latin word for 'MARITIME' and is a popular French name. Therefore, when combined with the suffix -ette, the term Marionette is formed, which is a puppet controlled by strings.