The Clue
Pipe up (5 letter answer)
The Answer
UTTER
Tags
Notes
The answer UTTER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Absolute
Complete
Entire
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Definition
UTTER as a verb:
1. (express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to) = articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
2. (utter, emit, let out, let loose) = express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
3. (talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise) = express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
4. put into circulation; "utter counterfeit currency"
UTTER as an adjective:
1. (arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated) = without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
2. (dead, utter) = total; "dead silence"; "utter seriousness"