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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 9 | A speech sound produced by curling the tongue or tip of the tongue backward | |
3 | 27% | 14 | Verbose speech or writing that avoids directness or clarity | |
Verbose In Speech Supporting Tongue Action Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PROLIX" which means:
- adjective
- • Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length
An example sentence would be:
- • "His prolix writing style made it difficult to understand his ideas."
- • "The professor's lecture was so prolix that most students lost interest."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Apr 2023 | Across 10 | |
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