The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RATTLES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1955.
Confuses: Colloq crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RATTLES | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Confuses: Colloq
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- confusticate
- muss
- rattle
- rattled
- salad
- ballyhoo
- bash
- beat
- brash
- compo
- crack
- dip
Crossword Answer definitions
RATTLES noun- A sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another.
- A baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container.
- A device that makes a rattling sound such as put on an animal so its location can be heard.
- A musical instrument that makes a rattling sound.
- Noisy, rapid talk.
- Trivial chatter; gossip.
- A noisy, senseless talker; a jabberer.
- A scolding; a sharp rebuke.
- Any organ of an animal having a structure adapted to produce a rattling sound.
- The noise produced in the throat by air passing through mucus which the lungs struggle to clear.
- The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel - sometimes occurs as a person nears death; death rattle.
- Any plant of the genus Rhinanthus, whose seeds produce a rattling noise in the wind.
- To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
- To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
- To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
- To assail, annoy, or stun with a ratting noise.
- To scold; to rail at.
- To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering.
- To make a clatter with one's voice; to talk rapidly and idly; often with on or away.
- A former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).
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