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Word entry · 6 letters

tootle

Best crossword clue

"Play a tune"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈtuːtəl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eloottStarts with TEnds with E2 clues
1T2O3O4T5L6E

Definitions

  1. play (a musical instrument) casually

Word origin

From toot + -le, frequentative.

Used in a sentence

  • Now the scythe the morn salutes, In the meadow tinkling soon; While on mellow-tootling flutes Sweetly breathes the shepherd’s tune.
  • We know the old lady is upstairs and that she is quite alone in the house and therefore it would be perfectly useless for her to tootle on her bedroom bell.
  • Their booth did not have so many customers as did the other booths where the tootling laugh of Maybelle Merriwether sounded and Fanny Elsing’s giggles and the Whiting girls’ repartee made merriment.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Play a tune6 letters
02Play casually6 letters

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