The "e" sound in "the" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The "e" sound in "the" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCHWA.

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Crossword Answer For The "e" sound in "the":

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHWA The "e" sound in "the" (5)
84% REECHO E-e sound? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 10, 2018
61% ANDY 'E sounds like a dexterous fellow (4) (4)
55% PLEASE Word often said with a drawn-out 'e' sound (6) New York Times Aug 4, 2019
10% IOU Vowels following "a" and "e" (3)
10% SHEILA Drummer ___ E. (6) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
10% ERIE The "E" of HOMES (4) New York Times Nov 3, 2025
10% EAR The "E" of ENT (3) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
10% EYETEST It may start with "E" (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2025
10% KINDLE Amazon e-reader (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 25, 2025
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