The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BANG , but the solution may also be BANG! which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Gun sound crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BANG | 45 % | 4 |
| REPORT | 27 % | 6 |
| RATATAT | 9 % | 7 |
| SHORTU | 9 % | 6 |
| BANG! | 9 % | 5 |
Why may BANG be the right solution?
The answer "BANG!" is the right solution because it is a common onomatopoeic representation of the sound made by a gun.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gun sound
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shot
- bang
- blast
- explosion
- blasting
- explosive
- blow off
- exploding
- blasted
- explosively
- spring
- homology
Crossword Answer definitions
BANG noun- A sudden percussive noise.
- A strike upon an object causing such a noise.
- An explosion.
- The symbol !, known as an exclamation point.
- A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
- An act of sexual intercourse.
- An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano.
- An explosive product.
- An injection, a shot (of a narcotic drug).
- (Boston area) An abrupt left turn.
- Strong smell (of)
- A thrill.
- To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
- To hit hard.
- To engage in sexual intercourse.
- (with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard.
- To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or a person's forelock; to cut (the hair).
- To inject intravenously.
- Right, directly.
- Precisely.
- With a sudden impact.
- A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.
- Hair hanging over the forehead.
- A hairstyle including such hair, especially cut straight across the forehead.
- Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.
- Cannabis, especially as used in the Indian subcontinent.
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 BANG
- Fourth of July sound
- Get a __ out of (enjoy)
- Slang for exclamation point
- "__ the Drum Slowly"
- Explosive sound
- The first one was "big"
- It's good to start off with one
- Loud explosion
- Pound
- Report of a pistol
More clues leading to the result REPORT
- Newscast segment
- Book ___
- Explosive noise
- Rumor
- Cop's write-up
- School assignment
- Cannon sound
- News bulletin
- Scuttlebutt
- Work for a newspaper
More clues leading to the result RATATAT
- Spraying sound
- Machine gun's sound
- Knock-knock-knock
- Knocking noise
- Machine gun sound
- Drum beat
- Sound of gunfire
- Rim shot sound
- Tommy gun sound
- Machine gun noise
More clues leading to the result SHORTU
- Gun sound?
- Vowel sound in the word "dumb"
- Puzzling sound?
- Vowel sound in "bug"
- Either vowel in "humdrum"
- Vowel sound in "puzzle"
- Bug's midsection
- Thumb's middle?
- There's one in "puzzle"
- Ultra sound?