The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DRONE , but the solution may also be WHIRR which is one of the most recent solution (2004 in 3Across).
Humming sound crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRONE | 40 % | 5 |
| BIRR | 20 % | 4 |
| WHIR | 20 % | 4 |
| SING | 10 % | 4 |
| WHIRR | 10 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Humming sound
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hum
- murmur
- drone
- bum
- burr
- buzz
- hmm
- humming
- rumble
- rumbling
- droning
- souffle
Crossword Answer definitions
DRONE noun- A male ant, bee or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen bee.
- Someone who does not work; a lazy person, an idler.
- One who performs menial or tedious work.
- A remotely controlled aircraft, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
- To kill with a missile fired by unmanned aircraft.
- A low-pitched hum or buzz.
- One of the fixed-pitch pipes on a bagpipe.
- A genre of music that uses repeated lengthy droning sounds.
- A humming or deep murmuring sound.
- To produce a low-pitched hum or buzz.
- To speak in a monotone way.
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 DRONE
- Humming noise
- Run on
- Talk on and on
- Monotonous hum
- Speak in a monotone
- Apiary member
- Unmanned flight
- Unmanned military craft
- Queen bee's subject?
- Bagpipe noise
More clues leading to the result BIRR
- Whirring sound
- Monetary unit of Ethiopia
- Ethiopian coin
- 100 Ethiopian cents
- Whirring sound.
- Whiz.
- Sound of a spinning wheel.
- Sound of a turning wheel.
- Electric fan sound.
- Whirring sound, as of a spinning wheel.
More clues leading to the result WHIR
- Fan noise
- Blender noise
- Engine's noise
- Humming motor sound
- Humming sound
- Make a hum
- Run like an engine
- Noise from the fans?
- Fan sound
- Propeller sound
More clues leading to the result SING
- Birds do it
- Ray Bradbury's "I ___ The Body Electric"
- Tell all
- Half a prison
- Warble
- Participate in karaoke
- Belt
- Blab
- Go for some rounds?
- Rat on