Word that sounds the same if its first or second letter is removed Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word that sounds the same if its first or second letter is removed last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 SCENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCENT Word that sounds the same if its first or second letter is removed (5) Universal May 19, 2020
3% OREO Cookie shaped like its first or last letter (4) Universal Oct 26, 2026
3% FUNK Music genre with the same first and last letters as 1-Across (4) New York Times Mini Oct 25, 2026
3% POMPOMS *Second letter addendum, for short (7) New York Times Oct 22, 2026
3% BETA Second Greek letter (4) Commuter Oct 16, 2026
3% CEE Sound of the third letter (3)
3% ARE Word shortened to its middle letter, in texts (3) New York Times Mystery Mini Oct 14, 2026
3% ALEPH First Hebrew letter (5) Commuter Oct 6, 2026
3% GEE Sound of the seventh letter (3)
3% ELLE Magazine whose name sounds like two of its letters (4) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2026

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