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Word entry · 5 letters

splat

Best crossword clue

"Wet impact sound"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /splæt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted alpstStarts with SEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1S2P3L4A5T

Definitions

  1. A wet, flat impact sound or the act of landing that way.

Word origin

From earlier splat (“to spread flat”), from Middle English splatten, splaten (“to stretch out, extend", also "to split”). Compare dialectal English splat (“flat”).

Used in a sentence

  • I didn't see the egg fall, but I heard the splat when it hit the floor.
  • So when it come to choices, I prefer the cricket bat. It doesn't mark the skin and gives a better sounding "splat".
  • The canvas was covered by seemingly careless splats of paint.

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