Having A Sound Grating Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adjective satellite • conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') • being sharply insistent on being heard • unpleasantly loud and harsh
	35%	7		Having a rough and grating sound
	adjective satellite • very irritable • having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
	35%	7		Having a harsh and grating sound
	adjective satellite • unpleasantly loud and harsh • disturbing the public peace; loud and rough

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