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Small Shriek Crossword Clue

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verb

• To produce a high-pitched squeal, as in fear or trepidation.

interjection

• Representing a scream or shriek (especially in comic strips and books).

• Expressing (sometimes mock) fear or surprise.

• Representing the shrill vocal sound of a mouse, rat, or monkey.

noun

• Face

adverb

• Also

23%9 Feline shriek
noun

• the yowling sound made by a cat in heat

verb

• utter shrieks, as of cats

23%7Shriek as stones cover church
noun

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• sharp piercing cry

verb

• make a high-pitched, screeching noise

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

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New York Times14 Jun 1981 Down 11
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