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noun • the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar | ||||||||
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In Fiction Diction Was Her Affliction Crossword Clue
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MALAPROP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MALAPROP
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times28 May 1981 | Down 35 | |
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1 | "Front her, board her, woo her, assail her" — there's something to pay, they say
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2 | Ending with diet or diction
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29 Oct 1995 | New York Times / 29 Oct 1995 |
3 | Fiction, non-fiction, mystery, romance, and science fiction are all examples of this. | |
4 | Pointedly, her work keeps her on her toes
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30 Aug 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Aug 2021 |
5 | She was known for her impeccable diction and delivery | |
6 | Stickler re diction, etc.
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01 Mar 1984 | New York Times / 01 Mar 1984 |
7 | Suffix with diction or vision
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30 Jun 1981 | New York Times / 30 Jun 1981 |
