By mouth Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Wall Street Journal · 2026-10-27

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(noun)

  1. an examination conducted by spoken communication

(adjective)

  1. a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression
  2. of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located
  3. of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth

(adjective satellite)

  1. using speech rather than writing

(noun)

  1. the opening of a jar or bottle
  2. the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
  3. the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
  4. an impudent or insolent rejoinder
  5. the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
  6. an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
  7. a person conceived as a consumer of food
  8. a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

(verb)

  1. express in speech
  2. articulate silently; form words with the lips only
  3. touch with the mouth

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    Wall Street Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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