The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word VIRGULES which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2014.
Slashes used in punctuation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIRGULES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slashes used in punctuation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slashing
- backslash
- quarry
- quarrying
- slash
- character
- open
- down
- gall
- galled
- gash
- inferior
Crossword Answer definitions
VIRGULES noun- A medieval punctuation mark similar to the slash ⟨/⟩ or pipe ⟨
- ⟩ and used as a scratch comma and caesura mark.
- A slash, ⟨/⟩ or ⟨／⟩, particularly in its use to mark line breaks within quotes.
- A pipe, ⟨
- ⟩, particularly in its use to mark metrical feet.
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