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Word entry · 3 letters

say

Best crossword clue

"Express aloud"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /seɪ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted asyStarts with SEnds with Y8 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To express in words, state, suppose, or pronounce.

Word origin

From Middle English saien, sain, san, secgan, segen, seien, sein, seiȝen, sugen, sægen, ziggen, from Old English seċġan, secgean, secggan, secggean, seggan, sæċġan (“to say, speak”), from Proto-West Germanic *saggjan, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną (“to say”), from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷ-h₁-yé-, a suffixed o-grade form of *sekʷ- (“to say”).

Used in a sentence

  • Please say your name slowly and clearly.
  • Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?
  • He said he would be here tomorrow.

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Used as a crossword answer8 curated clues

01Express aloud3 letters
02Express in words3 letters
03Offer an opinion3 letters
04Speak aloud3 letters
05Utter3 letters
06Utter words3 letters
07Voice an opinion3 letters
08Speak3 letters

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