Informal language usually more common in speech than writing (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLANG Informal language usually more common in speech than writing (5) (5)
6% OUTBID Offer more than (6) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
6% EPIC More than awesome (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
6% PBJ Common lunchbox item, informally (3) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
6% EXTRA More than needed (5) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
6% CRAVES More than wants (6) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
6% HATES More than dislikes (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
6% NOSIER Looking for more information? (6) Universal Sep 27, 2025
6% TRIO More than a duo (4)
6% ADDICTS More than devotees (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 24, 2025
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