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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • leave or strike out | ||||
| 42% | 10 | A foot comprising of an unstressed syllable, followed by a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable | ||
noun • a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember') | ||||
| 42% | 10 | Verse foot containing one accented syllable and two unaccented syllables at the beginning, and ending with one unaccented syllable and one accented syllable | ||
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Omit A Syllable
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ELIDE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ELIDE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times18 Apr 1993 | Across 106 | |
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