Accent Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Accent crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 6 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Accent has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | STRESS | Accent | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | PEPPA | Cartoon piglet with a British accent | LA Times |
| 20% | SEAN | Name written with an accent in Irish English | New York Times |
| 20% | RAGU | Grocery brand with an accent in its name | New York Times |
| 20% | BURRS | Hallmarks of Scottish accents | New York Times |
| 20% | ACUTE | Like some accents | LA Times |
Definition
| • | Distress. |
| • | Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance. |
| • | The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress. |
| • | Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, // 31-35. |
| • | Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained. |
| • | To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties. |
| • | To subject to stress, pressure, or strain. |
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- Wall Street Journal: May 6, 2023
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