| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SOFTC | The first letter of "cent," e.g. |
| SOFTC | First letter of "cent," e.g. |
| SOFTG | First letter of "gent," e.g. |
| SOFTC | First letter of "census," e.g. |
| ADULTERER | Hester Prynne of 'The Scarlet Letter,' e.g. |
| epentheses | The insertion of a sound or letter within a word, e.g., the b in thimble |
| epenthesis | The insertion of a sound or letter within a word, e.g., the b in thimble |
| symbols | A mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g., the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation |
