Speak while flustered, say (7)

I believe the answer is:

stammer

(Other definitions for stammer that I've seen before include "Psychological speech problem" , "Speak with difficulty" , "delivery problem" , "Stutter" , "Speak haltingly" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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