The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HOARSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1986.
Rasping crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HOARSE | 25 % | 6 |
| SCRAPY | 25 % | 6 |
| HARSH | 25 % | 5 |
| STRIDENT | 25 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rasping
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- raspy
- grating
- cacophonous
- rough
- cacophonic
- gravelly
- gravel
- shrilling
- keening
- hoarse
- croaky
- throaty
Crossword Answer definitions
HOARSE adjective- Having a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
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 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
More clues leading to the result SCRAPY
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