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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 10 | A foot comprising of an unstressed syllable, followed by a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable | |
3 | 42% | 10 | Verse foot containing one accented syllable and two unaccented syllables at the beginning, and ending with one unaccented syllable and one accented syllable | |
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We think the answer is "ELIDE" which means:
- verb
- • Leave or strike out
An example sentence would be:
- • "The speaker tends to elide certain sounds in his speech."
- • "She often elides the 'g' in words like 'going'."
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Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times10 Jan 1978 | Down 23 | |
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