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Rattles Of Sorts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RALES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RALES

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199%5Exact Match!
225%7Rattles
325%6 Instruments played like rattles

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RALES" which means:

    noun
  • • A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The doctor listened to the patient's chest and heard crackles and rales."
  • • "The presence of coarse rales suggests a severe lung infection."

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New York Times19 Sep 1987 Across 42
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