Word "SCREECH" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
sharp piercing cry
Synonyms:
scream, screaming, screeching, shriek, shrieking

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
Synonyms:
scream, screaming, screeching, shriek, shrieking
Examples:
he ducked at the screechings of shells

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
utter a harsh abrupt scream
Synonyms:
screak, skreak, skreigh, squawk

Crossword Clues for SCREECH

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Sound from suddenly braking Universal 17 Aug 2025
A cry of creches (7)
Rock fragments combine harmonic intros and high-pitched noise
Rocks on slope caught by start of hurricane, making skidding sound? The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Jun 2025
Loud cry disturbed creche after start of service (7)
A loud shriek form the creches (7)
Owl that does not give a hoot (7)
Groan! Notice about credit (card history mainly) (7)
Newfoundland rum
Unfortunately, in creche, son will cry
___ owl, short, stocky bird noted for its shrill calling (7)
Shrill sound The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 Apr 2025
Type of owl in the scrubby beech hollow (7)
Loose rocks landing on church - a harsh sound
Cry out when loose rocks start to cascade helter-skelter (7)
Creches (anag) (7)
With long speech almost finished, chief gives a harsh cry (7)
Harsh shrill cry The Times Concise 24 Jan 2025
Shrill cry making first of sportsmen, cold, cheer excitedly (7)
This owl doesn't give a hoot! (7)
High-pitched scream Mirror Tea Time 18 Nov 2024
Sound from an owl Universal 22 Oct 2024
Sound highly owlish! (7)
Cry in sermon, quietly succumbing to consecration at heart (7)
Newfoundland ___ (rum brand)
Shrill high-pitched cry Puzzler Backwords 16 Sep 2024
Harsh cry caught among drunken cheers (7)
Shrill scream
Shout to enrol indigenous people in school (7) The Guardian Cryptic 03 Aug 2024
Shout to enrol indigenous people in school (7) The Guardian Cryptic 02 Aug 2024
Character from Saved By The Bell played by Dustin Neil Diamond (7)
Collective term for a group of seagulls (7)
Unpleasant character cutting parking in school leading to horrible cry The Times Quick Cryptic 05 Jul 2024
The - owl, Otus asio, has a grey or reddish-brown plumage (7)
Scream because there is mountain detritus on the church (7)
Cry of male barn owl (7)
High-pitched noise from disorganised creches (7)
Shrill, hard shriek
Cheers from 100 Romans followed by a sudden shrill cry (7)
Ear-piercing wail
Shriek, seeing mass of debris by church (7)
Shrill cry (7) Puzzler 28 Mar 2024
Shrill piercing cry
High calling (7)
Starts and ends screwball speech with shriek (7)
Sound like an owl and get Santa Claus starting to cheer madly (7)
Piercing cry The Guardian Quick 04 Mar 2024
Cry out for new creches
A hundred cheers perhaps or one cry of terror
Stones next to church make a horrible noise
(Make a) high-pitched sound (7)
Shrill cry Mirror Classic 26 Dec 2023
Shrill noise (7)
High-pitched scream Mirror Tea Time 19 Dec 2023
Harsh sound of fallen rocks on Switzerland (7)
Sound from brakes perhaps a sort of owl The Guardian Cryptic 16 Nov 2023
High-pitched cry The Times Concise 18 Aug 2023
Sound from an owl New York Times 14 Mar 2023
Cry from small Native American chief The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Dec 2022
Language in school? It's discordant The Times Cryptic 20 Sep 2022
(Make a) high-pitched sound The Guardian Quick 27 Nov 2021
Squeal of child after cover is clipped
What's picked up in disorderly creches? The Times Cryptic 05 Oct 2021
Sudden stop sound The Washington Post 08 Sep 2021
Sudden stop sound LA Times Daily 08 Sep 2021
Loose stones coming down on church make a horrible noise The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Aug 2021
Squeal emerging from loose rocks by church
Shrill cry The Telegraph Quick 07 Aug 2021
Sounds of The Cars stopping on the road with The Stones loosely gathered on a slope by church Irish Times Crosaire 03 Jul 2021
Chase scene sound effect Newsday 04 Apr 2021
Indian in southern church makes shrill note 
Howl The Telegraph Quick 14 Feb 2021
  Terrifying sound rocks church
Chase-scene sound effect Newsday 24 Oct 2020
Cry out, seeing loose weathered stones on front of church
Squawk The Telegraph Quick 16 Apr 2020
Owl call The Sun Two Speed 15 Apr 2020
Piercing cry rocks church The Sun Two Speed 15 Apr 2020
Piercing cry Eugene Sheffer 01 Apr 2020
Terrifying sound rocks toppled church The Sun Two Speed 15 Mar 2020
Owl cry The Sun Two Speed 15 Mar 2020
Loud harsh cry The Times Concise 09 Mar 2020
Certain owl's howl The Washington Post 23 Feb 2020
Certain owl's howl LA Times Daily 23 Feb 2020
With 36-Down, nocturnal bird with a shrill cry LA Times Daily 24 Dec 2019
With 36-Down, nocturnal bird with a shrill cry The Washington Post 24 Dec 2019
Sound of jammed-on brakes Newsday 11 Nov 2019
Cry that is about to reverberate endlessly
Shriek The Telegraph Quick 24 Mar 2019
Canajun, for Newfoundland rum Canadiana 13 Aug 2018
Harsh piercing cry The Times Concise 23 May 2018
Cry from short guard at church
Dreadful sound coming from disorganised creches
Raucous noise from The Stones loosely gathering on a slope by church Irish Times Crosaire 13 Jan 2018
Brake sound Newsday 02 Oct 2016
Shout as Canadian Indian enters small church
Sound of hard braking Universal 26 Nov 2015
Eagle mascot of the Washington Nationals Wall Street Journal 31 Aug 2015
Soprano about to appear in church choir with a shrill cry
Piercing cry rocks church The Times Cryptic 08 Jun 2015
Outcry as Indian language is introduced into school The Times Cryptic 29 May 2015
Give piercing cry and rock companion The Times Cryptic 26 May 2015
Shriek from native Canadian going into school The Times Cryptic 24 Mar 2015
What's heard in small crèche, close to centre? The Times Cryptic 10 Mar 2015
Canadian intoxicant Canadiana 02 Mar 2015
Sound of hard braking
Sound of brakes
Brake sound
Collision preceder
Shrill cry
Sound of quickly applied brakes
Sound before a crash, maybe
Terrifying sound rocks Switzerland
Collision preceder
Collision preceder
Nerdy character from "Saved By The Bell"
... brakes
Shriek
Auto accident sound
"Saved By The Bell" nerd
Sound of jammed-on brakes
Sound of jammed-on brakes
Sound heard before a car crash
Owl sound
Sound before a crash, maybe
Sound of an unexpected stop
Sound of car trouble?
Sound of brakes
Sudden-stop sound
Type of owl
Kind of owl
Owl cry
Owl sound
Chilling cry
Brake sound
Harsh cry
Tire sound
Kind of owl
Type of owl
It may be heard before crashing
Shrill cry
Harsh cry.
The sound of hastily applied brakes.
Sound effect for a ghost story.
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