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The Clue

Express (6 letter answer)

The Answer

PHRASE

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Notes

The answer PHRASE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

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Musical passage
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Part of many a sentence
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"Wheel of Fortune" category
It may be turned
Thing turned while speaking
It may be turned on a soapbox
What outer space is that cyberspace isn't?

Definition

PHRASE as a noun:

1. an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
2. (phrase, musical phrase) = a short musical passage
3. (idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, set phrase, phrase) = an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
4. dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence

PHRASE as a verb:

1. (give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate) = put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
2. divide, combine, or mark into phrases; "phrase a musical passage"