The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LENIS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2004.
Weakly pronounced consonant, in phonetics crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LENIS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Weakly pronounced consonant, in phonetics
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sharp
- soft
- aspirate
- lenis
- media
- fricative
- spirant
- flap
- low
- alveolar
- stop
- stops
Crossword Answer definitions
LENIS noun- A lenis consonant.
- Weakly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiced; especially as compared to the others of a group of homorganic consonants.
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