The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word KNELLS which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2006.
Doleful sounds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| KNELLS | 67 % | 6 |
| SIGHS | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Doleful sounds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- knells
- dirge
- droopy
- howl
- alas
- heavy
- sad
- sullen
- groan
- oboe
- plangent
- wail
Crossword Answer definitions
KNELLS noun- The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
- A sign of the end or demise of something or someone.
- To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.
- To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell.
- To summon by, or as if by, ringing a bell.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result KNELLS
- Mournful sounds
- Somber rings
- Mournful rings
- Somber sounds
- Tolls for a hearse?
- Mournful tolls
- Ominous peals
- Solemn sounds
- Bell sounds
- Sad rings