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Answer for the clue "Word having stress on the last syllable ", 7 letters:
oxytone

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oxytone \Ox"y*tone\, a. [Gr. ???; 'oxy`s sharp + ??? tone.] Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last syllable.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. word having stress or an acute accent on the last syllable

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context linguistics of a word English) Having the stress or an acute accent on the last syllable. n. (context linguistics English) A word with the stress or an acute accent on the last syllable.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An oxytone (; from the , oxýtonos ) is a word with the stress on the last syllable , such as the English words correct and reward . A paroxytone is stressed on the penultimate (second last) syllable. A proparoxytone is stressed on the antepenultimate (third ...