Crossword clues for the word: SYNCOPE The word SYNCOPE has appeared as an answer to at least 10 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for SYNCOPE Showing 1 to 10 of 10 results Clue(s) """Ne'er,"" grammatically speaking" """Ne'er"" for ""Never,"" e.g." "Bos'n for boatswain, e.g." "Bos'n, grammatically" "Use of ne'er for never, e.g." Dropping of sounds in grammar. Elision of a syllable. Ne'er and e'er Swoon or contraction Word contraction.