Fluttering sound Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 29, 2007 · 67-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 29, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 29, 2007 · 67-Across · 5 letters
TRILL0 of 5 letters revealed
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the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula; "he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill"
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