Either the first or last vowel sound in "Alaska" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 19, 2012 · 32-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 19, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 19, 2012 · 32-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
noun
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