The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SCREECH which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2002.
Sudden-stop sound crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCREECH | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sudden-stop sound
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- screech
- crack
- clap
- crash
- snap
- sneeze
- check
- glottal stop
- clapping
- plosion
- bring
- checking
Crossword Answer definitions
SCREECH noun- A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
- A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
- (Newfoundlander) Newfoundland rum.
- A form of home-made rye whiskey made from used oak rye barrels from a distillery.
- To make such a sound.
- To travel very fast, as if making the sounds of brakes being released
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