“Manner of speaking” crossword clue
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••••••ACCENT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ACCENT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Manner of speaking”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 17, 2025, where it runs at 47 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on July 17, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jul 17, 2025 grid11D(Bucks' (lady's (roadside stopover) title) mates)11 ltrs›22D(Baseball (German (physicist Ernst) possessive) rarities)12 ltrs›35DWords often appearing after a number and a hyphen5 ltrs›36DJamie ___, "Ted Lasso" character5 ltrs›40DTolkien creature3 ltrs›47DPack animal3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 3, 2025NYT Crossword20 Across••••TONEJul 17, 2025NYT Crossword47 Across••••••ACCENTOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••ACCENT6 ltrs
••••TONE4 ltrs
••••••••PARLANCE8 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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