The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ELIDES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Skips over, as vowels crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ELIDES | 100 % | 6 |
Why may ELIDES be the right solution?
"ELIDES" means to skip over or omit certain sounds or syllables, which is what happens when vowels are skipped over in a word or phrase.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Skips over, as vowels
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elide
- elides
- acute
- grave
- macron
- electrode
- back
- ash
- hops
- ricochet
- skip
- omits
Crossword Answer definitions
ELIDES verb- To leave out or omit (something).
- To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.
- To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
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