The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALARM , but the solution may also be ALERT which is one of the most recent solution (1996 in LA Times).
Tocsin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALARM | 80 % | 5 |
| ALARUM | 12 % | 6 |
| ALERT | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tocsin
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alarm bell
- warning bell
- alarm
- alarum
- claxon
- clangor
- clarions
- knell
- klaxon
- clarion
- reveille
- shrilling
Crossword Answer definitions
ALARM noun- A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
- Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
- A sudden attack; disturbance.
- Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
- A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention.
- An instance of an alarm ringing, beeping or clanging, to give a noise signal at a certain time.
- To call to arms for defense
- To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
- To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
- To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
- To keep in excitement; to disturb.
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 ALARM
- Home-security device
- It's arousing
- Smoke or fire
- Trails smoke or fire
- Morning sound
- Smoke detector, e.g.
- You might set one on a cellphone
- You might set one on your phone
- Eye opener of a sort
- Frighten
More clues leading to the result ALARUM
- Much ado, in Shakespeare
- Old alert
- Shakespearean warning
- Warning sound, of old
- Warning of old
- Old-style warning
- Shakespearean call to arms
- Old-fashioned warning
- Warning, old-style
- Warning sound, old-style