Strident
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.
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Publications
- The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 26 Dec 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 18 Nov 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
LOUD
Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"
5 letters
HARSH
Sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"
6 letters
SHRILL
Utter a shrill cry
BRASSY
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
7 letters
GRATING
Optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
RASPING
Uttering in an irritated tone
SPIRANT
A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
RAUCOUS
Disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"
BLATANT
Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
CLAMANT
Demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
8 letters
SIBILANT
Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
9 letters
FRICATIVE
A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
CLAMOROUS
Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
10 letters
VOCIFEROUS
Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
CONTINUANT
Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract