Crossword-Solution: SONANT 6 letters, 19 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Sonant a. Of or pertaining to sound; sounding.
Sonant a. Uttered, as an element of speech, with tone or proper vocal
sound, as distinguished from mere breath sound; intonated; voiced;
tonic; the opposite of nonvocal, or surd; -- sid of the vowels,
semivowels, liquids, and nasals, and particularly of the consonants b,
d, g hard, v, etc., as compared with their cognates p, t, k, f, etc.,
which are called nonvocal, surd, or aspirate.
Sonant n. A sonant letter.

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Word Anagrams
SONANT anagram ANTONS, SANTON, STANNO

We have 19 clues for the answer “SONANT”

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Like "n" and "r," in phonetics 1 answer
voiced sound able to form a syllable or syllable nucleus 1 answer
Voiced, to a phonetician 1 answer
Voiced, in phonetics 1 answer
Voiced, in linguistics 1 answer
Vocalized in speech 1 answer
VOICED speech sound 1 answer
SYLLABIC sound 1 answer
Noise-conveying 1 answer
Making noises 1 answer
A voiced speech sound. 1 answer
Having sound 2 answers
SOUND (pert. to) 7 answers
A SPEECH SOUND ACCOMPANIED BY SOUND FROM THE VOCAL CORDS 11 answers
Voiced 17 answers
Vocal 28 answers
sounding 30 answers
Speech sound 33 answers
audible 52 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SONANT (5)

The vowel sound is so intimately linked with the consonant--the con-sonant, implying this intimate relation in its very name--that it seemed extremely difficult to give it individual recognition.
A History of Science, Volume 1(of 5) Henry Smith Williams 1999
Here the Apologue found its populariser in Αἴσωδπος, Æsop, whose name, involved in myth, possibly connects with Αιθίοψ:— “Æsopus et Aithiops idem sonant” says the sage.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 10 Richard F. Burton 2001
She had diverted her mind from the pressure upon it, by this colloquy with a looking-glass, and gave herself a great rapture by running up notes to this theme:-- "No, no, no, no, no!--nothing! nothing!" Clear, full, sonant notes; the notes of her true voice.
Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v5 George Meredith 2003
She had diverted her mind from the pressure upon it, by this colloquy with a looking-glass, and gave herself a great rapture by running up notes to this theme:-- “No, no, no, no, no!--nothing! nothing!” Clear, full, sonant notes; the notes of her true voice.
Sandra Belloni, Complete George Meredith 2006
Now, while Bellona rageth heere and there, Thick stormes of bullets ran like winters haile, And shiuered launces darke the troubled aire; Pede pes & cuspide cuspis, Arma sonant armis vir petiturque viro; On euery side drop captaines to the ground, And souldiers, some ill-maimde, some slaine outright: Heere falls a body sundred from his head; There legs and armes lye bleeding on the grasse, Mingled with weapons and vnboweled steeds, That scattering ouer-spread the purple plaine.
The Spanish Tragedie Thomas Kyd 2004
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.

Used 45 times in crossword archives (1954–2023).