The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SPELLS
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More clues leading to the result SPELLS
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The straight part
We know that "Breaks down when pronouncing sentence" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case breaks down when pronouncing sentence = spells.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SPELLS mean?
SPELLS noun- Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
- A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula.
- Speech, discourse.
- To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
- To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
- (sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
- To be able to write or say the letters that form words.
- Of letters: to compose (a word).
- (with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail.
- To indicate that (some event) will occur.
- To constitute; to measure.
- To speak, to declaim.
- To tell; to relate; to teach.
- A shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.
- A definite period (of work or other activity).
- An indefinite period of time (usually with a qualifier); by extension, a relatively short distance.
- A period of rest; time off.
- A period of illness, or sudden interval of bad spirits, disease etc.
- An uninterrupted series of alternate overs bowled by a single bowler.
- To work in place of (someone).
- To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.
- To rest from work for a time.
- A splinter, usually of wood; a spelk.
- The wooden bat in the game of trap ball, or knurr and spell.