The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RASPS , but the solution may also be NOISES which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in USA Today).
Harsh sounds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RASPS | 73 % | 5 |
| NOISES | 9 % | 6 |
| BRAYS | 9 % | 5 |
| SNORES | 9 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Harsh sounds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cacophony
- din
- clamor
- clangor
- clangour
- clang
- clam
- clamour
- clanking
- clanging
- clattering
- clinker
Crossword Answer definitions
RASPS noun- A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.
- The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound.
- To use a rasp.
- To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps.
- To work something with a rasp.
- To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language.
- The raspberry.
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 RASPS
- Coarse files
- Harsh sounds
- Throaty utterances
- Grating sounds
- Horseshoers' tools
- Sings like Tom Waits
- Sings like Satchmo
- Rough tools
- Talks hoarsely
- Is far from lilting
More clues leading to the result NOISES
- Bumps and thumps in the night
- Rumblings
- Sounds
- ___ Off (backstage farce)
- Bangs, e.g.
- Bangs, yells, sirens, etc.
- Poltergeist's array
- __ Off (Broadway farce)
- Clamours
- Discordant sounds
More clues leading to the result BRAYS
- Burros' bellows
- Hee-haws
- Imitates a donkey
- Makes an ass of oneself?
- Sounds like an ass
- Cries from a donkey
- Sounds like Eeyore
- Jennies' jargon
- Barnyard cries
- Donkeys' cries