NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds...usually used in English of a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds...usually used in English of a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
2. a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

USUALLY (adverb)
1. under normal conditions
ENGLISH (noun)
1. an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
2. the people of England

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