The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RASPY which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2015.
Grating crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RASPY | 35 % | 5 |
| GRID | 32 % | 4 |
| HARSH | 12 % | 5 |
| STRIDENT | 11 % | 8 |
| GRILLE | 5 % | 6 |
| COARSE | 2 % | 6 |
| RASPING | 1 % | 7 |
| HOARSE | 1 % | 6 |
| IRKSOME | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grating
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- raspy
- rasping
- cacophonous
- rough
- cacophonic
- gravelly
- gravel
- diffraction grating
- network
- gate
- spectrograph
- monochromator
Crossword Answer definitions
RASPY adjective- (of sound) Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality.
- Irritable.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RASPY
- Grating
- Like Popeye's voice
- Not mellifluous
- Like a cat's tongue
- Kittenish, as tongues go
- Gravelly
- Laryngitic
- Resembling a hoarse whisperer?
- Sounding vocally fatigued
- Like Carol Channing's voice
More clues leading to the result GRID
- Crossword design
- Where Lions and Bengals play
- Off the ___ (out of commission)
- Graph paper design
- Crossword element
- Crossword writer's construction
- Interlock
- Football field
- Solver's diagram
- Puzzle diagram
More clues leading to the result HARSH
- Severe
- Draconian
- Like many realities
- Abrasive
- Difficult on the ears
- Unduly severe
- Strict or stark
- Grating to the ear
- Far from lenient
- Unpleasantly severe
More clues leading to the result STRIDENT
- Shrill
- Raucous
- Unpleasantly loud
- Offensively loud
- Grating
- Far from soothing
- Harsh
- Harsh-sounding
- Rasping.
- Raucous.
More clues leading to the result GRILLE
- Radiator cover
- Decorative grating
- Grating
- Bra's location
- Wrought-iron grating
- Ventilative opening
- Cowcatcher, e.g.
- Place for a car ornament
- It may be covered with a bra
- Front-end feature covered by a car bra
More clues leading to the result COARSE
- Like some files
- Rough
- Grating
- Far from finely ground
- Rough or vulgar
- Indelicate
- Like sandpaper
- Not fine
- Unrefined
- Like some sandpaper
More clues leading to the result RASPING
- With a gravelly voice
- Hoarse
- Grating.
- Raucous.
- Irritating
- Grating upon
- Using a coarse tool on
- Scratchy
- Harsh
More clues leading to the result HOARSE
- Croaking
- Having a frog in one's throat
- Like laryngitis sufferers
- Gravelly
- Laryngitic
- How Vito Corleone sounded
- Froggy-throated
- Rough-sounding
- Barely able to speak
- Raspy