Crossword-Solution: LISP 4 letters, 319 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Lisp v. i. To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s
and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.
Lisp v. i. To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as
a child learning to talk.
Lisp v. i. To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid.
Lisp v. t. To pronounce with a lisp.
Lisp v. t. To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with
words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence,
to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
Lisp v. t. To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or
confidentially; as, to lisp treason.
Lisp n. The habit or act of lisping. See Lisp, v. i., 1.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
LISP anagram ISPL, LIPS, PILS, PLIS, PSIL, SIPL, SLIP

We have 319 clues for the answer “LISP”

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"She sells seashells" problem 1 answer
"She sells seashells" speech problem 1 answer
"Thpeak like thith" 1 answer
*Not get some Z's? 1 answer
A computer programming lang. 1 answer
A speech affliction 1 answer
Articulated by mere lip movement 1 answer
Assibilate 1 answer
Attribute of sibilant pronunciation, for some 1 answer
Baby-talk characteristic 1 answer
Baby-talk factor 1 answer
Baby-talk trait 1 answer
Be challenged by one's sisters? 1 answer
Beth for Bess, e.g. 1 answer
Botch sibilants 1 answer
Cause of thuds for suds 1 answer
Certain speech defect 1 answer
Certain speech impediment 1 answer
Challenge for a speech coach 1 answer
Challenge for a speech pathologist 1 answer
Challenge for a speech therapist 1 answer
Characteristic of baby talk 1 answer
Child's speech, often 1 answer
Childlike speech 1 answer
Childlike vocal affectation 1 answer
Cindy Brady had one 1 answer
Cindy Brady's impediment 1 answer
Cindy Brady's was cute 1 answer
Common reason to see a speech-language pathologist 1 answer
Computer language that uses parentheses 1 answer
Condition whose therapy may include hissing like a snake 1 answer
Daffy Duck characteristic 1 answer
Daffy Duck feature 1 answer
Daffy Duck has one 1 answer
Daffy Duck talk 1 answer
Daffy Duck trademark 1 answer
Daffy Duck trait 1 answer
Daffy Duck's challenge 1 answer
Daffy Duck's impediment 1 answer
Daffy characteristic 1 answer
Daffy trademark 1 answer
Daffy's difficulty 1 answer
Daffy's impediment 1 answer
Daffy's problem 1 answer
Declaim like Daffy 1 answer
Difficulty with exercise? 1 answer
Discuss thickness with a doctor? 1 answer
Do a Daffy Duck impression 1 answer
Do like Daffy Duck 1 answer
Don't sibilate 1 answer
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Kind of apple
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LISP (5)

The name GNU is itself recursive (the mainstay of the LISP language); it stands for "Gnu's Not Unix."} When it is released, everyone will be permitted to copy it and distribute it to others.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Part of this is almost certainly due to influence from LISP (which uses deeply nested parentheses (like this (see?)) in its syntax a lot), but it has also been suggested that a more basic hacker trait of enjoying playing with complexity and pushing systems to their limits is in operation.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
They meet in online "meeting places" to debate everything from Africa and the administration of kindergartens to poetry, LISP programming and compressed video for multimedia applications.
The Online World Odd de Presno 1993
Yet there’s the dye, in that rough mesh, The sea has only just o’er-whispered! Live whelks, each lip’s beard dripping fresh, As if they still the water’s lisp heard Through foam the rock-weeds thresh.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
You little poets mincing there With women's hearts and women's hair! How sick Dan Chaucer's ghost must be To hear you lisp of "Poesie"! A heavy-handed blow, I think, Would make your veins drip scented ink.
Trees and Other Poems Joyce Kilmer 1995

Quotes with LISP (3)

While Europe's eye is fix'd on mighty things, The fate of empires and the fall of kings; While quacks of State must each produce his plan, And even children lisp the Rights of Man; Amid this mighty fuss just let me mention, The Rights of Woman merit some attention.
Robert Burns The Complete Works Of Robert Burns
Hey dawg, wassup?" he said, in the strange way that white talent agents from Los Angeles do in an attempt to sound like young black men from underprivileged backgrounds. A linguistic fashion as peculiar as the lisp that everybody in medieval Spain had to adopt after the king developed a speech impediment.
Craig Ferguson Between the Bridge and the River
New Rule: Death isn’t always sad. This week, the Reverend Jerry Falwell died, and millions of Americans asked, “Why? Why, God? Why…didn’t you take Pat Robertson with him?” I don’t want to say Jerry was disliked by the gay community, but tonight in New York City, at exactly eight o’clock, Broadway theaters along the Great White Way turned their lights up for two minutes. I know you’re not supposed to speak ill of the dead, but I think we can make an exception, because speaking…
Bill Maher The New New Rules: A Funny Look At How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass
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Used 477 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).