| Formation of words imitating the sound of a noise, such as pop and whoosh |
Mirror Quiz |
02 Apr 2024 |
| Turn up for yoga class, did you say? Boo and hiss! |
The Guardian Cryptic |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Words mimicking the sound they denote (12) |
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| Word sounded out by the ends of 20-, 35- and 40-Across |
New York Times |
22 Feb 2023 |
| Formation of words sounding like what they mean |
The Times Concise |
18 Feb 2021 |
| Ding-a-ling or ding-dong |
The Washington Post |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Ding-a-ling or ding-dong |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Buzz, possibly, from opiate man supplemented with three rounds gone |
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| Poetic device identified by a word that phonetically resembles the action it describes, as "tick tock" |
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| Thud may be heard, but not on a rug down there? |
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| "Buzz" or "pop," e.g. |
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| ... using ___: "Mary had a wee lamb -- baa! / Its fleece was snowy -- whoosh!" |
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| *Words that come from clams |
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| Concept central to 3 Down, 10 Down, 37 Down, and 41 Down |
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| "Buzz" or "hiss," e.g. |
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| "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," literarily |
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| 20-, 26- or 46-Across, e.g. |
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| Snap, crackle and pop, e.g. |
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| Formation of words like "buzz" or "hiss" |
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| PING-PONG |
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| "Cuckoo" or "whippoorwill," e.g. |
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| Formation of words such as hiss or buzz |
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| "To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells . . . " |
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| Formation of words from natural sounds. |
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