Three successive letters: AB ... why, it sounds like ABC! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELEMENTARY Three successive letters: AB ... why, it sounds like ABC! (10) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 11, 2015
5% LONG "Why the ____ --> (4) USA Today Quick Jan 9, 2026
5% EDIE Nickname that sounds like its first two letters (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
5% DEE Fourth letter sound (3)
5% ESSES Three letters in "fusses'' (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
5% PRIMER ABC book (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
5% IOTA Letter after three consecutive rhyming letters (4) New York Times Dec 25, 2025
5% EVIE Woman's nickname that sounds like two letters (4) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
5% JAY Noisy bird whose name sounds like a letter (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 21, 2025
5% PREZ Abe, for one (4) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025

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