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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 15 | Preference for protracted speech | |
3 | 23% | 7 | Protracted | |
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We think the answer is "DRAWL" which means:
- noun
- • A slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels verb
- • Lengthen and slow down or draw out
An example sentence would be:
- • "He spoke with a slow southern drawl."
- • "Her voice had a distinct drawl."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Apr 2016 | Across 20 | |
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