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| 2 | 55% | 7 | Harsh, grating sound | |
| 3 | 51% | 5 | Make a harsh rasping sound | |
Harsh Rasping Sound Crossword Clue
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STRIDOR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STRIDOR
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "STRIDOR" which means:
- noun
- • A whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx
An example sentence would be:
- • "The patient presented with stridor, indicating a potential obstruction in the airway."
- • "The characteristic stridor in her breathing alarmed the doctor."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times23 Oct 1983 | Across 111 | |
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