Dialect Crossword Clue

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Dialect Crossword Answer

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PATOIS

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(noun)
1. a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
2. metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
(verb)
1. articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
2. lick or explore with the tongue

Hint 2: Clue Definition

DIALECT (noun)
1. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PATOIS
(6 letters)

More WSJ Crossword (5/16/2024) Answers

Across

1. He put two and two together

5. Infatuation

10. Pasture coating

13. Croatian currency

14. Whole bunch of, informally

15. Upscale

16. Dell competitor

17. “In case you didn’t hear me the first time...”

18. “The Burning of Troy,” given by Napoleon to Josephine, e.g.

19. Sinusoidal offset

21. Complains vociferously

23. Small choir

25. Gives a lift

26. More than a couple

29. Arrive by car

31. Name on orange wrappers

33. Enticing promo

37. Return letters

38. Like some Pride marchers

40. Face on fivers

41. It’s ten spaces beyond Free Parking

47. One might cover your tab

49. Displays disuse

50. Tries to capture, in a way

53. Kitchen tool

55. Carnival ride

57. Narrow escape from danger

61. Demolish

62. Climate activist Thunberg

64. Like some cheeses

65. Course for biz majors

66. Observatory sightings

67. Hierarchy level

68. Maryland governor Moore

69. Glasses, informally

70. Singer Perry

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Down

1. Spring's opposite

2. Smart reaction?

3. Subject of expertise

4. Picnic game

5. Montgomery of “From Here to Eternity”

6. Team listing

7. Acting expert Hagen

8. Disturbance

9. Really enjoyed oneself

10. Takes in

11. Glorify

12. “The Island of Doctor Moreau” author

15. Despairs

20. Slurpee relative

22. Markers

24. Came to

26. Course for math majors

27. Subway fare?

28. Musical pause

30. Cariou who was Broadway’s original Sweeney Todd

32. Aries and Aquarius, for two

34. Low-quality papers

35. Border

36. Middle middle?

39. Lightly roast

42. Leno preceded and succeeded him on “The Tonight Show”

43. Spontaneous band get-together, informally, and a hint to solving some of this puzzle’s answers

45. Crumbled sundae add-in

46. Reef predator with two dorsal fins

48. Mint brand

50. Auger shape

51. Small amount

52. Greek liqueurs

54. Elegant style

56. Play thing

58. The rain in Spain, e.g.

59. Let off steam

60. Boldly original

63. Noted fruit sampler

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