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It May Be Dropped For Emphasis Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
236%4 They get dropped for emphasis
325%8 Exaggerated or extra emphasis placed on something for emphasis

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We think the answer is "MIC" which means:

    noun
  • • Device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
  • verb
  • • Alternative form of mike

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She held the mic firmly in her hands while singing her heart out."
  • • "The conference room was equipped with a state-of-the-art mic for clear audio."

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New York Times28 May 2023 Down 80
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