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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 49% | 12 | A type of vowel sound that is produced with the tongue in the middle of the mouth | |
3 | 37% | 12 | Make a vowel sound slide into another vowel sound | |
Central Vowel Sound Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SCHWA" which means:
- noun
- • A neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
An example sentence would be:
- • "The schwa sound is often found in unstressed syllables."
- • "In the word 'banana', the second syllable is pronounced with a schwa."
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