Nasal accent (5)
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The answer to “Nasal accent (5)” in the The Guardian Quick crossword is TWANG — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 5, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 5-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Nasal accent (5)” answer
TWANG (5 letters)
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Why the answer is TWANG
TWANG is the 5-letter solution that fits "Nasal accent (5)" in the Guardian Quick crossword on July 5, 2026 (5-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does TWANG mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of TWANG is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a strong ringing sound such as that made by the plucked string of a musical instrument or a released bowstring
- a nasal or other distinctive manner of pronunciation or intonation characteristic of the speech of an individual, area, or country
When else has “Nasal accent (5)” appeared?
The Guardian Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
July 5, 2026 (most recent) → TWANG. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Nasal accent (5)”?
The answer is TWANG, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 5, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Nasal accent (5)”?
5 letters: TWANG.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 5, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 5-Down.
Can “Nasal accent (5)” have a different answer?
Yes — The Guardian Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's Guardian Quick answers?
The full grid for July 5, 2026 is on the Guardian Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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