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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 12 | A part of speech that changes or specifies the meaning of another part of speech in a sentence. | |
3 | 25% | 8 | Soldier in company wanting 'proper speech' spoken | |
Part Of Speech That Might Be Proper Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NOUN" which means:
- noun
- • A content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
- • The word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition verb
- • To convert a word to a noun.
An example sentence would be:
- • "A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea."
- • "In the sentence 'the dog barked loudly,' the word 'dog' is a noun."
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New York Times17 Jul 2023 | Down 2 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | "Proper" speech
New York Times -
30 Jan 2005 | New York Times / 30 Jan 2005 |
2 | A figure of speech satisfied a figure in speech
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Sep 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Sep 2015 |
3 | A part of speech that changes or specifies the meaning of another part of speech in a sentence. | |
4 | Parts of speech – proper, collective, verbal, etc
The Guardian Speedy -
19 Aug 2018 | The Guardian Speedy / 19 Aug 2018 |
5 | Phobia of situations where escape might be difficult or help might not be available | |
6 | Soldier in company wanting 'proper speech' spoken
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Nov 2020 |
7 | Speech or part of speech
New York Times -
04 Jun 1990 | New York Times / 04 Jun 1990 |