Word sometimes unintentionally pronounced as "axe" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word sometimes unintentionally pronounced as "axe" . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASK Word sometimes unintentionally pronounced as "axe" (3)
5% CHOP Use an axe (4) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
5% OVERHEAR Unintentionally catch bird on traps (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
5% SLUR Pronounce (words) in a drunken manner (4) The Times Concise Jul 25, 2025
5% DICTA Pronouncements (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 25, 2025
4% CLEAVER College graduate getting axe (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
4% GAMY Like wild meat, sometimes (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
4% LANYARD Key holder, sometimes (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
4% BRIE Cheese sometimes served baked (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
4% INSET City map, sometimes (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 2, 2025
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