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Word entry · 12 letters

intermittent

Best crossword clue

"On and off"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /ˌɪntəˈmɪtn̩t/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eeiimnnrttttStarts with IEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (INTERMITTENT).

Definitions

  1. Stopping and starting at irregular intervals.

Word origin

From Middle French intermittent, from Latin intermittens (“sending between”), from prefix inter- (“among, on”) + mittens (“sending”), from mittere (“to send”).

Used in a sentence

  • The day was cloudy with intermittent rain.
  • Intermittent bugs are most difficult to reproduce.
  • Also bloudletting is good in feuers, whether they be continual or intermittent […]

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