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Nasal Speech Quality Of The American South Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TWANG which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TWANG

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199%5Exact Match!
226%12 Process that adds nasal quality to a speech sound
326%8 Change the speech sound quality to nasal

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We think the answer is "TWANG" which means:

    noun
  • • A sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
  • • Exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
  • verb
  • • Cause to sound with a twang
  • • Sound with a twang
  • • Twitch or throb with pain
  • • Pluck (strings of an instrument)
  • • Pronounce with a nasal twang

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I could hear the twang of a guitar coming from the next room."
  • • "The twang of the bowstring echoed through the forest."

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