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Sound Ominously Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
229%10 Eerily and ominously dark
329%7Ominously prophetic

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We think the answer is "KNELL" which means:

    noun
  • • The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something
  • verb
  • • Ring as in announcing death
  • • Make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The tolling of the bell was a mournful knell for the deceased."
  • • "The sound of the knell echoed through the empty streets."

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New York Times16 Oct 2009 Down 18
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