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Adjusts The Spacing Between As Typed Letters Crossword Clue

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noun

• A corn; grain; kernel.

• The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest.

• The harvest home.

• Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.

• A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; in archaic contexts often used as a term of contempt.

• A boor; a low person.

• An idler; a vagabond.

• A churn.

• A mill for grinding corn, especially a hand-mill made of two circular stones.

verb

• (chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.

46%4 Adjust the spacing between letters
noun

• the part of a metal type that projects beyond its body

• United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)

verb

• furnish with a kern

• remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)

39%7Adjusts the spacing between frame placements
verb

• To hang again.

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