Crossword-Solution: DENTALS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DENTALS | anagram | ESTLAND, SLANTED, STENDAL |
We have 2 clues for the answer “DENTALS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "T" sounds | 1 answer |
| Consonants articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AARE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with DENTALS (5)
Another point to be observed is that the dentals +t+, +d+, +n+, +l+, require that the tongue touch the teeth, rather than the palate.
Munro says: “+d+ and +t+ we treat with our usual slovenliness, and force them up to the roof of our mouth: we should make them real dentals, as no doubt the Romans made them, and then we shall see how readily _ad at_, _apud aput_, _illud illut_ and the like interchange.” This requires care, but amply repays the effort.
Diacritical marks intended to distinguish between the various sibilants, dentals, nasals, and so forth, of the Arabic and Sanskrit alphabets, have been purposely omitted.
Polly had initiated him in the mysteries of a discovery of mine, that it is not necessary to finish your sentences in a crowd, but by a sort of mumble, omitting sibilants and dentals.
The town of Aheer is also called _Asouty_, اسوطي on the maps Asouda, the dentals ط and د being convertible.
Quotes with DENTALS (1)
... it was another year or two before I discovered that drat and draft were different words. During that same period I remember believing that details were dentals and that a bitch was an extremely tall woman. A son of a bitch was apt to be a basketball player. When you're six, most of your Bingo balls are still floating around in the draw-tank" (27-8).
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2011–2024).