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57% | 11 | A speech sound produced by creating a brief blockage of airflow with audible friction during release. | ||||||
noun • a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy') | ||||||||
44% | 10 | A speech sound produced without any blockage or complete closure of airflow | ||||||
noun • consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract adjective satellite • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') | ||||||||
Speech Sound That Involves A Brief Blockage Of The Airflow Followed By A Continuous Noisy Sound Crossword Clue
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | A speech sound produced by creating a brief blockage of airflow with audible friction during release. | |
2 | A type of consonant sound formed by a complete blockage of the airflow followed by a slow release. | |
3 | Auto airflow regulator
New York Times -
03 Jul 2000 | New York Times / 03 Jul 2000 |
4 | Continuous sound
New York Times -
02 Mar 1997 | New York Times / 02 Mar 1997 |
5 | Followed and still followed when the king departed
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 Aug 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Aug 2001 |
6 | Low, continuous sound
New York Times -
03 Apr 1990 | New York Times / 03 Apr 1990 |
7 | Low continuous sound
The Guardian Quick -
07 Jul 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Jul 2000 |