The "a" sound in "about" or "around" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHWA The "a" sound in "about" or "around" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2016
9% CIRCA Around (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
9% CHEEPS Speech about sounds of birds (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
8% SCHLEP Carry around (6) Commuter Dec 4, 2025
8% HORAS Dances around? (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
8% ORBIT Go around (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
8% THRILLED Delighted, sang with a tremulous sound about husband (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Dec 3, 2025
8% LINGER Hang around (6) Universal Dec 3, 2025
8% TIME "It's about ___!" (4) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
8% LOLL Laze around (4) USA Today Dec 1, 2025

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