Mark Over A Vowel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BREVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
	98%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • a diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound
	37%	8		Vowel that is neither a low vowel nor a high vowel
	noun • (linguistics) Any vowel sound made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low.

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times23 Nov 1986	Across 113
New York Times03 Mar 1986	Down 44
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