The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word IDIOMS which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2014.
Manners of speaking crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IDIOMS | 60 % | 6 |
| DIALECTS | 20 % | 8 |
| TONES | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Manners of speaking
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bearing
- manner
- provincialism
- speak
- tone
- toning
- usage
- pace
- proper
- anglomania
- arabize
- behavior
Crossword Answer definitions
IDIOMS noun- A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, person, or group of people.
- A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
- An established expression whose meaning is not deducible from the literal meanings of its component words, often peculiar to a given language.
- An artistic style (for example, in art, architecture, or music); an instance of such a style.
- A programming construct or phraseology that is characteristic of the language.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result IDIOMS
- They may be lost in translation
- Turns of phrase
- ESL bafflers
- Figures of speech
- Language quirks
- "Green thumb" and "bluenose"
- "Shake a leg" and "break a leg"
- "Elbow grease" and "head honcho"
- ESL students' challenges
- Cold feet and hot air
More clues leading to the result DIALECTS
- Cockney and Southern
- Cockney and Cajun
- Advanced language study
- Language variations
- Language variants
- Cockney and others.
- Regional patois.
- Language variations.
- Language deviations
- Forms of speech