Subtle Warning Sound Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
	34%	4		When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment
	noun • an indirect suggestion • a slight indication • a slight but appreciable amount • a just detectable amount • an indication of potential opportunity verb • drop a hint; intimate by a hint
	27%	8		Subtle warning signals
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New York Times27 Feb 2010	Down 10
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