Certain Speech Sound Crossword Clue

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	adjective • of or in or relating to the nose noun • a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed • an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose adjective satellite • sounding as if the nose were pinched
	27%	12		The conversion of a non-sibilant speech sound into a sibilant speech sound.
	noun • the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant • pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound
	25%	10		Certain speech sound quality
	noun • exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)

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New York Times09 May 1999	Down 55
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