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Formation Of Words Like Buzz Or Hiss Crossword Clue

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noun

• using words that imitate the sound they denote

43%11 Creating a certain type of sound by obstructing the airflow and then releasing it with a sharp hiss or buzz
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33%2 Ending sound in words like 'hiss' and 'kiss'
noun

• the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents

• special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps

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New York Times29 Sep 1991 Down 64
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