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Alarm Bells When Harmful Substances Are Mentioned Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 158 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TOCSINS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TOCSINS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TOCSINS" which means:
- noun
- • The sound of an alarm (usually a bell)
- • A bell used to sound an alarm
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tocsins rang out as a warning of the approaching enemy."
- • "The sound of tocsins echoed through the city, causing panic among the residents."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2011 | Down 19 | |
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