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Like Some Consonants Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PALATAL" which means:
- adjective
- • Relating to or lying near the palate noun
- • A semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the english word `yeast') adjective satellite
- • Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a palatal lisp that made it difficult for her to pronounce certain words."
- • "The dentist examined the patient's palatal arches during the oral examination."
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New York Times24 Jul 2013 | Across 36 | |
New York Times09 Jan 2005 | Down 65 | |
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