Word "ACCENT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
special importance or significance
Synonyms:
emphasis
Examples:
the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
to stress, single out as important
Synonyms:
accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
distinctive manner of oral expression
Synonyms:
speech pattern
Examples:
he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent

Crossword Clues for ACCENT

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Clue Source Date
Symbol on a letter (6) Mirror Quick 31 Aug 2025
Emphasis on pronunciation (6) Mirror Cryptic 31 Aug 2025
It gives speech local color Universal 26 Aug 2025
Stress of a compiler initially with little money The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jul 2025
Emphasis The Telegraph Quick 29 Jul 2025
Manner of speaking New York Times 17 Jul 2025
Grave marker? Wall Street Journal 12 Jul 2025
Diacritical mark such as a circumflex or acute The Times Specialist 07 Jul 2025
Possible a grave sign of stress (6)
Stress from tragedy papers ignored The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jul 2025
Acute stress? (6)
Stress that way to be acute (6)
Distinctive pronunciation (6)
A child's first coin, in a manner of speaking
Stress it may be current American money
Way a person speaks The Sun Mini 17 Jun 2025
It might be grave misfortune I'd avoided
Focus attention on Cockney? The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Jun 2025
Distinctive mode of pronunciation (6)
Stress I had to avoid mishap (6) The Guardian Cryptic 02 Jun 2025
Inflection in speech (6)
Mark article on church books being covered by copyright The Telegraph Cryptic 26 May 2025
Stress some American money is put on account (6)
Producing essential bank account documentation causes stress
Stress The Telegraph Quick 04 May 2025
Officer Crabtree on 'Allo 'Allo had a comically bad French one of these (6)
Stress, emphasis (6) Mirror Classic 30 Apr 2025
Way a person speaks Puzzler 29 Apr 2025
Dialect Mirror Quick 29 Apr 2025
Emphasis on pronunciation Mirror Cryptic 29 Apr 2025
Irish brogue, eg (6)
"Cliche" is missing one
Stress mark
Speech feature USA Today 19 Mar 2025
Emphasis(6)
An Irish brogue is an ___ (6)
Emphasise mishap this writer had ignored The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Mar 2025
Caught nurse breaking law - it could be grave (6)
Emphasise the account requires money (6)
Stress it could be grave (6)
Emphasise dialect (6)
Bill gets little money resulting in stress
Stress on dialect (6)
A particular mode of pronunciation (6)
Dialect Mirror Quick 16 Feb 2025
Emphasis on pronunciation Mirror Cryptic 16 Feb 2025
Emphasize Eugene Sheffer 01 Feb 2025
The way a person speaks that shows where they are from (6)
The way a person speaks
Money on account leads to stress (6)
Stress on a syllable
Stress it's a regional dialect (6)
Stress account will be provided by detention centre
A way of speaking characteristic of a specific country or region (6)
Stress I'd avoided in car crash? The Times Quick Cryptic 16 Dec 2024
Emphasise that the accountant returned the money (6)
It indicates area, in a manner of speaking (6)
Emphasis put on certain letters (6)
Bill has coin with special significance
Way one speaks (6)
Stress it's regional mode of speech (6)
Stress money put on account (6)
Impersonator's challenge, sometimes
Emphasis on diction (6)
Money on account causes stress (6)
Way of speaking in a cricket club supplied with no end of alcohol (6)
Emphasise that a cricket club net is broken (6)
Stress on a syllable. word or note (6)
Stress it's a c-coin (6)
Mark placed over vowel (6)
Heard axe sent caused stress (6)
Mode of pronunciation The Sun Mini 15 Sep 2024
Distinctive manner of speaking
Bill has a little money in a manner of speaking (6)
Dialect Mirror Quick 09 Sep 2024
Emphasis on pronunciation Mirror Cryptic 09 Sep 2024
Stress it's a small quantity: ten drops
Stress it's a dialect (6)
Could be grave in a manner of speaking
Emphasis in local speech? (6)
Particular mode of pronunciation (6)
Letter topper in French words sometimes
Draw attention to manner of speaking (6)
Stress Bill has small amount of money (6) Puzzler Cryptic 26 Aug 2024
Manner of pronunciation Mirror Tea Time 14 Aug 2024
Stress Bill has small amount of money (6) Puzzler Cryptic 30 Jul 2024
Enunciation, intonation or pronunciation
A Canadian's first coin, in a manner of speaking
Emphasize Eugene Sheffer 29 Jun 2024
Way you speak (6)
Stress that money is on account (6)
Money on account is highlight The Sun Two Speed 25 Jun 2024
Emphasis The Sun Two Speed 25 Jun 2024
Has account with very little money that causes stress (6)
Money added to bill causes stress The Sun Two Speed 13 Jun 2024
Emphasis on dialect Mirror Cryptic 13 Jun 2024
Stress Mirror Quick 13 Jun 2024
Emphasis The Sun Two Speed 13 Jun 2024
Perhaps a grave sign of stress (6)
I'd moved away from crash, possibly grave if not acute The Times Quick Cryptic 08 Jun 2024
Is the French writer acutely conscious of this? (6)
Emphasis on dialect Mirror Cryptic 20 May 2024
Stress Mirror Quick 20 May 2024
Tone of voice containing emphasis (6)
Said Saki (H H Munro), "Her frocks are built in Paris, but she wears them with a strong English ..."
It might be grave or acute
Regional speech pattern
A brogue, etc, can be different (6)
Regional style of pronunciation (6)
Highlight account over money The Sun Two Speed 11 Apr 2024
Emphasis The Sun Two Speed 11 Apr 2024
Account shortened by American money ___ this may be grave! (6)
Stress it's money on account
Regional way of speaking Mirror Tea Time 31 Mar 2024
Dialect brings stress Mirror Cryptic 28 Mar 2024
Emphasis Mirror Quick 28 Mar 2024
A sound characteristic of many foreigners
Emphasis on pronunciation Mirror Cryptic 12 Mar 2024
Stress what distinguishes the speaker (6)
Regional lilt Mirror Quick 12 Mar 2024
Style of pronunciation
Said Saki, "Her frocks are built in Paris, but she wears them with a strong English ..."
Account shortened by American money - this may be grave! (6)
Regional mode of speaking (6)
Foreign pronunciation
Stress could be grave (6)
Regional speech sound Mirror Quick 13 Feb 2024
Emphasis back around money Mirror Cryptic 13 Feb 2024
Stress it's a characteristic mode of speaking (6)
Emphasis Mirror Classic 24 Jan 2024
Coin found under a Catholic's grave?
Way of pronunciation (6)
Stress account needs US money (6) Puzzler Cryptic 04 Jan 2024
Dialect coach's focus USA Today 27 Sep 2023
Regional manner of speech LA Times Daily 12 Sep 2023
Feature of many New Yorkers' speech USA Today 19 Aug 2023
Stress Bill associated with money The Times Cryptic 07 Jul 2023
Something that's done about central tone The Telegraph Toughie 22 Mar 2023
Stress Premier Sunday 12 Feb 2023
What's found in cafés but not coffee shops? New York Times 04 Jan 2023
Stress Thomas Joseph 03 Jan 2023
Emphasize Eugene Sheffer 19 Nov 2022
Stress (in a manner of speaking?) The Guardian Quick 21 Oct 2022
Grave marker, say Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2022
A tilde is one USA Today 21 May 2022
Pronunciation The Telegraph Quick 29 Apr 2022
Accountant turned up little cash — this may be grave The Times Cryptic 09 Mar 2022
Distinctive way of speaking The Guardian Quick 04 Feb 2022
One may go on a letter Universal 05 Jan 2022
Irish brogue, for example Wall Street Journal 13 Dec 2021
Grave discovered in Bergerac centre
Stress bill will need a bit of money added The Guardian Quiptic 22 Nov 2021
Stress bill will need a bit of money added
Feature of the 'e' in 57-Across USA Today 21 Nov 2021
Mark on a letter The Times Concise 08 Oct 2021
Emphasis on account with penny
Local way of speaking Irish Times Simplex 12 Jul 2021
Grave marker? Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2021
This might be grave sign of stress The Sun Two Speed 15 Jun 2021
Mark of character that directs stress?
Highlight The Washington Post 09 May 2021
Highlight LA Times Daily 09 May 2021
Money added to bill causes stress The Sun Two Speed 01 May 2021
Emphasis The Sun Two Speed 01 May 2021
Take steps around church heading for nave with sign of stress Irish Times Crosaire 06 Apr 2021
Local way of speaking Irish Times Simplex 01 Apr 2021
Could be grave misfortune I had avoided
Grave, perhaps, that may reveal one's origins
Put stress on Premier Sunday 14 Feb 2021
Maybe grave misfortune, suffering loss of identity
Stress The Sun Two Speed 08 Dec 2020
Money on account is highlight The Sun Two Speed 08 Dec 2020
Highlight Newsday 13 Nov 2020
Stress The Washington Post 16 Aug 2020
Stress LA Times Daily 16 Aug 2020
Stress on bill to get change perhaps
Carry the can without Harry or Mark - that's a stress speaking French Irish Times Crosaire 16 Jun 2020
It's a sign of stress, in a manner of speaking, for son leaving Constance Irish Times Crosaire 03 Jun 2020
Stress caused where Bill needs money
One may be added to "rose" Universal 11 Apr 2020
Mode of pronunciation often determined by region The Times Specialist Sunday 19 Jan 2020
Certain score mark The Washington Post Sunday 05 Jan 2020
Account over money as priority The Sun Two Speed 19 Dec 2019
Constance has no son and it's a sign of stress, in a manner of speaking Irish Times Crosaire 11 Sep 2019
Regional speech characteristic The Times Concise 20 Aug 2019
Good thing to pick up when studying abroad Wall Street Journal 15 Aug 2019
Stress that may be acute?
Foreigner's giveaway, perhaps Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2019
Stress opening account with cash The Sun Two Speed 24 Jun 2019
Bill with minimal amount of money creates stress The Telegraph Cryptic 03 May 2019
... acute in writing, maybe. Alternatively, there's one's expression when talking ... The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Mar 2019
Idiosyncratic articulation Newsday 22 Mar 2019
Constance has no son for delivery, in a manner of speaking Irish Times Crosaire 05 Mar 2019
Type of stress, in a manner of speaking Irish Times Crosaire 14 Feb 2019
Emphasis The Telegraph Quick 13 Feb 2019
Foreigner's giveaway, perhaps
Good thing to pick up when studying abroad
Distinctive way of pronouncing words Irish Times Simplex 22 Dec 2018
It's a sign of stress! The Sun Two Speed 11 Oct 2018
Emphasis Universal 11 Jun 2018
Place stress on Newsday 05 Mar 2018
Perhaps grave speech: get rid of euro, in part
Emphasis
Stress about money's a first
Southern drawl, e.g New York Times 05 Dec 2017
Distinctive way of speaking Irish Times Simplex 30 Nov 2017
Lost identity in pile-up, it's stress
JFK's was Bostonian USA Today 20 Oct 2017
Hyundai model known in some countries as Verna and Solaris The Times Specialist Sunday 01 Oct 2017
Money added to bill causes stress
Stress I had to leave crash The Telegraph Toughie 01 Sep 2017
Sign of stress Wall Street Journal 18 Mar 2017
Emphasise The Guardian Quick 11 Mar 2017
A constant fraction of dollar, in a manner of speaking
Southern drawl, e.g.
JFK's was Bostonian
Foreigner's giveaway Universal 28 Dec 2016
Stress The Telegraph Quick 15 Dec 2016
Great books featuring constant intensity The Telegraph Toughie 30 Nov 2016
Reason for a misunderstanding LA Times Daily 08 Oct 2016
Highlight a double-headed coin
Foreigner's giveaway Wall Street Journal 08 Aug 2016
Sign of stress? USA Today 27 Mar 2016
Brogue or twang, e.g Universal 27 Feb 2016
Here's, maybe, a grave intensity
Emphasize LA Times Daily 15 Jan 2016
Emphasize
Foreigner's giveaway
Contrasting detail in brogue
It could be a grave sign of stress The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Sep 2015
Penny following a chapter's emphasis
Brogue Premier Sunday 09 Aug 2015
Actor's study, perhaps LA Times Daily 19 Jun 2015
Evidence of one's upbringing New York Times 07 Jun 2015
Emphasis on a cricket club to pick specialist
Distinctive way of pronouncing language Irish Times Simplex 02 Jan 2015
Foreigner's giveaway
Brogue
Grave mark?
Evidence of one's upbringing
Actor's study, perhaps
It may be given to beat stress
In Boston, this makes a god out of a guard
Sound common to Boston and New York
Attaché feature?
Sign of stress
Stress musically
Grave marker?
Sign of stress
Drawl, for one
Speech coach's assignment
"Les Misérables" feature
Entrée feature
Apply blush to, perhaps
Entrée feature
Emphasize
Stress
One way to tell where someone is from
Pronunciational prominence
Emphasis
Southern drawl, for one
Emphasize
Speech coach's assignment
Stress
Stress
Evidence that one is an alien
Local speech pattern, to outsiders
Local speech pattern, to outsiders
Emphasis
Something every entrée has?
Southern drawl, for one
Score mark
One of two in "résumé"
Stress
Immigrant's giveaway
Emphasis
One way to identify a foreigner
Brogue, e.g.
Extra touch
Brogue, e.g.
Regional manner of speech
Circumflex, for example
Emphasis
Cockney, for one
Brogue or twang
Immigrant's giveaway
Foreigner's ID?
Emphasize
Many emigrants have one
There's one in "La Bohème"
Musician's mark
Emphasize
Many emigrants have one
Mark over a vowel
Drawl
Stress
Distinctive vocal pattern
Sign of stress
Distinctive vocal pattern
Speech characteristic
Sign of stress
Sign of stress?
It might be grave
Highlight
Accountant turned up little cash — this may be grave
Stress
Visitor's giveaway
Decorative distinction
Speech coach's assignment
Cause of misunderstanding?
Brogue or twang
Southern drawl, to non-Southerners
One way to identify a foreigner
Brogue, e.g.
Sign of stress?
Immigrant's giveaway
Stress
Brogue, e.g.
Emphasis
Underscore
Metrical consideration for Wilbur
Poet's metrical consideration
Underscore
Ictus, e.g.
Brogue, for one
Inflection
Stress, in music or poetry
Way of speaking
Down East or Southern
Speech inflection.
Circumflex is one.
French charm in the U. S.
Native Bostonian's giveaway
Foreigner's dead giveaway
Brogue, for one.
Emphasize.
Speech coach's lesson
Circumflex.
Stress.
Distinctive mode of expression.
Burr or brogue
Emphasis.
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