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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 9 | Forming words by rearranging letters | |
3 | 34% | 8 | The act of forming words from letters | |
Forming Words With Letters Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPELLING" which means:
- noun
- • Forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage verb
- • To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
- • To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
- • (sometimes with “out”) to write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
- • To be able to write or say the letters that form words.
- • Of letters: to compose (a word).
- • (with “out”) to clarify; to explain in detail.
- • To indicate that (some event) will occur.
- • To constitute; to measure.
- • To speak, to declaim.
- • To tell; to relate; to teach.
- • To work in place of (someone).
- • To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.
- • To rest from work for a time.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Please check the spelling of that word."
- • "His spelling is impeccable."
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