Sound From Brakes Perhaps A Sort Of Owl Crossword Clue

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

Updated: December 3, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	48%	15		Barn Owl, Great Horned Owl, and Snowy Owl are part of this family
3	39%	8		Used in drum brakes or disc brakes

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We think the answer is "SCREECH" which means:

noun

• A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
• Sharp piercing cry

verb

• Make a high-pitched, screeching noise
• Utter a harsh abrupt scream

An example sentence would be:

• "The car screeched to a halt."
• "The owl screeched loudly in the dark forest."

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Nov 2023	Down 6
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7	Used in drum brakes or disc brakes