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noun • transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words | ||||||||
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noun • a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists • a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th' verb • speak with a lisp | ||||||||
Promise Son To Get Treatment For Speech Defect Crossword Clue
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SPOONERISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPOONERISM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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