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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 37% | 7 | Firesides | |
| 3 | 36% | 12 | Pronounce wrongly | |
It Tells You How To Pronounce Firesides Wrongly Without The F Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DIERESIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIERESIS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIERESIS" which means:
- noun
- • A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel to indicate that it does not form a diphthong with an adjacent vowel
An example sentence would be:
- • "In spanish, the dieresis is used to indicate that two adjacent vowels are pronounced separately."
- • "The word naïve has a dieresis over the 'i', indicating that it is pronounced separately from the 'e'."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Jul 2002 | Down 17 | |
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