Crossword

[jillie]

Help please
1 Articulates 9 - S - I - A - E S
2 Brought about 8 E - - - I - E -
Many thanks

[JMR27]

1. aspirates
2. elicited

[jan1956]

Aspirates?
Elicited

[jillie]

Many thanks Now I have this one wrong so can you help please
1 Lifelike 12 N - I - R - - - S - I -
Thanks

[JMR27]

Only 12-letter word I can find is naturalistic - which would mean the first 'i' in your clue is incorrect

[jillie]

Yes I had naturalistic but that makes elicited wrong!

[jan1956]

what about Neutralistic
Quick definitions (neutralism)


noun: a policy of neutrality or nonalignment in international affairs

[JMR27]

2 entailed can also mean brought about - does it fit in?

[jillie]

Thanks but I think it has to be naturalistic as the third T is the third letter of Brought about 8 letters so elicited would not be right with the third I I wonder if entailed is a better word. Any ideas pleas?

[JMR27]

naturalistic and entailed both sound fine to me

[jillie]

Many thanks I have now finished that puzzle!
Jillie