Answer to "Sharp sounds" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PINGS , but the solution may also be RAPS which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Newsday).

Sharp sounds crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
PINGS	33 %	5
RAPS	33 %	4
CLAPS	33 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sharp sounds

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• noise
• clatter
• clanking
• racket
• rattle
• rattling
• clattering
• clarinet
• booming
• rumble
• roll
• clang

Crossword Answer definitions

PINGS noun

1. A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
2. (submarine navigation) A pulse of high-pitched or ultrasonic sound whose echoes provide information about nearby objects and vessels.
3. A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence.
4. An email or other message sent requesting acknowledgement.
5. Latency.
6. A means of highlighting a feature on the game map so that allied players can see it.
7. (WMF jargon) A notification.

PINGS verb

1. To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
2. (submarine navigation) To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.
3. To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present, particularly by use of the ping utility.
4. (by extension) To send an email or other message to someone in hopes of eliciting a response.
5. To flick.
6. To bounce.
7. To cause something to bounce.
8. To call out audibly.
9. To penalize.

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 PINGS

• Sonar sounds
• Worrisome motor noises
• Sonar echoes
• Bullets-hitting-metal sounds
• Metallic impact sounds
• Sonar pulses
• Worrisome engine sounds
• Engine knocks
• Knocking engine sounds
• Engine sounds

More clues leading to the result RAPS

• Criticizes
• Knocks sharply
• Makes like Snoop Doggy Dogg
• Knocks
• Hits sharply
• Séance sounds
• Action Bronson songs
• Danny Brown songs
• Does like Lil B
• Shoots the breeze

More clues leading to the result CLAPS

• Thunder booms
• Keeps time, in a way
• Praises manually
• Puts palms together
• Cleans erasers
• Applauds
• Plays pat-a-cake
• Joins in an ovation
• Signals for the butler
• ___ for: summons