Crossword-Solution: TILDE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Tilde | n. | The accentual mark placed over n, and sometimes over l, in Spanish words [thus, , /], indicating that, in pronunciation, the sound of the following vowel is to be preceded by that of the initial, or consonantal, y. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| TILDE | anagram | DTILE, TILED |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
ENE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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Sentences with TILDE (5)
Her name was Clo-tilde', and she was an orphan, for her wicked uncle Gondebaud had killed her father and mother.
Accented, etc., characters are indicated by symbols contained in curly brackets, e.g.: {e/} = lower-case e + acute accent (pointing up to right) {e\} = lower-case e + grave accent (pointing up to left) {o^} = lower-case o + circumflex accent {o"} = lower-case o + diaeresis mark {e~} = lower-case e + tilde {ae} = lower-case ae diphthong {Ae} = ae diphthong with initial capital {AE} = fully capitalized ae diphthong etc.
When it does not close a syllable, a diaeresis above the n, or else the Spanish _tilde (n)_ indicates the sound.
The reader should note that [~o] and [~e] have been used to represent the vowel superscribed by a tilde mark.
The diaeresis is placed over _u_ in "güe" and "güi" when the _u_ is to be sounded.[5] [Footnote 5: In poetry also to divide an ordinary diphthong into two syllables for the sake of rhythm.] Tilde.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Tribune, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 290 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).