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Lack of pies, say
Answer for the clue "Lack of pies, say ", 10 letters:
spoonerism
Alternative clues for the word spoonerism
- "Hoobert Heever," e.g.
- Hated the book, perhaps
- Comical transposition
- A slip of the tongue? — no promises (anag)
- No promises to be broken? It sounds the wrong way round
- ''Let me sew you to your sheet,'' e.g
- Like this good clue, it might have you stuck!
- Transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words
- Burly chassis for Shirley Bassey, say?
- Fighting a liar, e.g.
Usage examples of spoonerism.
Two other special interest groups are SIGVOICE, concentrating on topics ranging from accents to spoonerisms, and SIGTRAN, dedicated to the art of translation.