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2 | 29% | 12 | Technique of writing in which letters or syllables are substituted with other letters, groups of letters, or symbols | |
3 | 27% | 13 | Lacking in explanatory details | |
Explanatory Figure Lacking A Couple Of Letters Together Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DIGRAM" which means:
- noun
- • Two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: `sh' in `shoe')
An example sentence would be:
- • "A digram is a sequence of two letters representing a distinct sound in a language."
- • "The english language has many common digrams like 'th' and 'sh'."
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