In linguistics, omission of a sound or syllable (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELISION In linguistics, omission of a sound or syllable (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 18, 2025
6% NOAM Linguist Chomsky (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
6% SEMANTICS Linguist's concern (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
6% APOCOPE Omission of a syllable (7)
5% TRA ___-la-la (musical syllables) (3)
5% HEE Chuckle syllable (3) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
5% HEH Chuckle syllable (3) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
5% HAIKU 17-syllable poem (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 26, 2026
5% TRALA Cheerful refrain syllables (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 24, 2026
5% TSK Shaming syllable (3) LA Times Daily Jan 22, 2026

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