Like the "y" sound in "yes" Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 9, 2005 · 10-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 9, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2005 · 10-Down · 7 letters
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a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
noun
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