The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word METATHESIS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1958.
Transposition, as cruel for crulle, Falstaff for Fastolph, etc crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| METATHESIS | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Transposition, as cruel for crulle, Falstaff for Fastolph, etc
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- form
- bridge
- bridged
- bridging
- charge
- derivative
- give
- lead
- negative
- spark
- static
- terminal
Crossword Answer definitions
METATHESIS noun- The transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word, such as in ask as /æks/.
- The double decomposition of inorganic salts.
- The breaking and reforming of double bonds in olefins in which substituent groups are swapped.
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