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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 8 | Vowel that is neither a low vowel nor a high vowel | |
3 | 32% | 3 | Three-vowel word that sounds like a fourth vowel | |
Vowel Omission Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ELISION" which means:
- noun
- • Omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- • A deliberate act of omission
An example sentence would be:
- • "In poetry, elision is the omission of a vowel or syllable."
- • "The elision of certain consonants made the word difficult to pronounce."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times18 Jul 1992 | Down 38 | |
New York Times21 Aug 1990 | Across 52 | |
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