How many letters does the answer have?

The answer VOWEL has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

NOUN: “one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked” Crossword Clue Answer

Q: What is the answer to "NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked""?

The most common answer is VOWEL. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

Need help with NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked"? This clue showed up in the September 16, 2025 Missing Letter puzzle. The answer has 5 letters.

NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked" Crossword Answer

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Hints

Hint 1 meaning

Hint 2 clue words

Noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action

One: used of a single unit or thing; not two or more

Class: a collection of things sharing a common attribute

Speech: (language) communication by word of mouth

Sound: financially secure and safe

Articulation: the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech

Oral: using speech rather than writing

Part: something determined in relation to something that includes it

Breath: the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing

Channel: a path over which electrical signals can pass

Not: negation of a word or group of words

Blocked: closed to traffic

Hint 3 anagram

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7A: Country that borders Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and Mozambique (abbr.)

10A: ADJECTIVE: "behind the times"

11A: NOUN SUFFIX: "small one"

12A: ABBREVIATION: "[used before expressing a thought]"

13A: NOUN: "a large flat-bottomed boat with broad square ends used chiefly for transporting bulk material (such as ore, sand, or refuse)"

14A: NOUN: "the period of rotation of a planet (such as earth) or a moon on its axis"

15A: BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "George (Dewey) 1899–1983 American film director"

16A: Arthur who standardized American crosswords

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NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked"" crossword clue?

The answer to the "NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked"" crossword clue is VOWEL. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Missing Letter puzzle.

Which crossword used "NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked"" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Missing Letter puzzle on September 16, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of VOWEL?

The word VOWEL means: a speech sound made with the vocal tract open. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked"".