Rhetorical device of leaving words unspoken (e.g. or else...); from Greek, 'to be silent' (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APOSIOPESIS Rhetorical device of leaving words unspoken (e.g. or else...); from Greek, 'to be silent' (11) (11)
70% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
67% TACIT Unspoken (5) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
62% BURGLARMS Security devices that may be silent (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
62% NODS Unspoken okays (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
62% DIPLOMA Word from the Greek for "folded paper" (7) New York Times Dec 12, 2025
59% MUTE Silent Greek character extremely tiresome (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
59% MUSICNOTES E, G, B, D and F, e.g. (10) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
59% VIBE Unspoken feeling (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 26, 2025
59% NOD Unspoken "yes" (3) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
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