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Shrieking Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCREAMING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCREAMING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
197%9Exact Match!
290%7 Utterly loud and mournful cry
390%10 Loud and high-pitched noise

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCREAMING" which means:

    noun
  • • Sharp piercing cry
  • • A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
  • adjective satellite
  • • So extremely intense as to evoke screams
  • • Resembling a scream in effect
  • • Marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
  • verb
  • • To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.
  • • To move quickly; to race.
  • • To be very indicative of; clearly having the characteristics of.
  • adjective
  • • Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.
  • • Obvious; distinct.
  • • Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The screaming baby finally fell asleep."
  • • "She let out a screaming laugh at the funny joke."

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The Guardian Quick21 Jan 2000 Across 20
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