The Clue
Unspoken language (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SIGNING
Tags
Notes
The answer SIGNING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
SIGNING as a noun:
1. (sign language, signing) = language expressed by visible hand gestures
SIGN as a verb:
1. (sign, subscribe) = mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here"
2. (sign, ratify) = approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?"
3. be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
4. (sign, contract, sign on, sign up) = engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
5. (sign, signal, signalize, signalise) = communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu"
6. place signs, as along a road; "sign an intersection"; "This road has been signed"
7. communicate in sign language; "I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin"
8. (bless, sign) = make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate