Speech difficulties Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 4, 2001 · 86-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 4, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 4, 2001 · 86-Down · 5 letters
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a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
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