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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 45% | 9 | It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops | |
3 | 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | |
Smooth Diplomat Stops Short At Nothing Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LEGATO" which means:
- adjective
- • (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected adverb
- • Connecting the notes; in music noun
- • A slur curve above or below a passage of notes indicating that they should be played in a legato manner.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pianist played a legato melody."
- • "The singer has a beautiful legato voice."
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