Crossword Solver / Answers / STRIDENT

Word "STRIDENT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
Synonyms:
continuant, fricative, sibilant, spirant

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
unpleasantly loud and harsh
Synonyms:
raucous

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
being sharply insistent on being heard
Synonyms:
shrill
Examples:
strident demands

Crossword Clues for STRIDENT

Refine the search results by specifying the filter for clues.
Clue Source Date
Small missile making shrill noise
Screechy birds regularly encountered in southern river The Times Cryptic 16 Apr 2024
Walk with vacuous nitwit is quite grating
Point on spear, grating (8)
Loud and rough
Having a harsh sound
Grating used by Astrid enthusiastically (8)
It takes more than Neptune's spear to be loud and grating (8)
Dirt's over clinic grating (8)
Its trend is disposed to be unpleasantly harsh
Harsh, shrill (8)
Shrill, harsh (8)
On time, one tends to run off in raucous fashion (8)
Harsh! (8)
Loud type of jazz music -- name trio's leader The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Jun 2023
Grating The Guardian Quick 26 Jun 2023
Piercing Spartacus firstly with spear The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Jun 2023
Vociferous Thomas Joseph 17 May 2023
Screeching of small missile The Guardian Cryptic 11 Oct 2022
Jarring sound principally associated with Neptune’s spear The Times Cryptic 31 Aug 2022
Thrilled about muck-up? That's harsh! The Guardian Cryptic 22 Jun 2022
Thrilled about muck-up? That's harsh!
Dispatched rubbish back through grating The Telegraph Toughie 03 Jun 2022
Posted about rising obscenity, it's grating The Telegraph Toughie 11 May 2022
Shrill The Guardian Quick 26 Mar 2022
Emailed over tax return - it sounds really harsh! Irish Times Crosaire 01 Feb 2022
Loud, harsh The Times Concise 23 Dec 2021
Loud and harsh Irish Times Simplex 03 Nov 2021
Loud and grating The Guardian Quick 15 Oct 2021
Vociferous leader of socialists against nuclear weapon
Loud type of jazz, not without heart
Loud and harsh Irish Times Simplex 26 Aug 2021
Urgent, filth is back on hospital department
Thundering sea-god's first spear The Telegraph Toughie 25 Mar 2021
Commanding attention with small spear The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Mar 2021
. Small nuclear weapon, but making a very loud sound
Emailed over tax return - it sounds really harsh! Irish Times Crosaire 22 Sep 2020
Clamorous The Sun Two Speed 15 Sep 2020
Second nuclear missile system thundering The Sun Two Speed 15 Sep 2020
Like grating noise Universal 10 Jul 2020
Second nuclear weapon is very loud The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jul 2020
Rough National Trust walk ahead The Telegraph Cryptic 08 May 2020
Loud and harsh Irish Times Simplex 09 Mar 2020
Harsh step, heartlessly taken upon reflection
Posted filth back inside — that's harsh
Small missile making a loud noise
Offensively loud Family Time 03 Nov 2019
Far from soothing The Washington Post 19 Sep 2019
Far from soothing LA Times Daily 19 Sep 2019
Loud, harsh The Times Concise 08 Aug 2019
Roaring missiles, second becoming first
Harsh, spiteful gossip's going around medical department
Emailed over tax return - it's offensively loud! Irish Times Crosaire 27 Jun 2019
Harsh satire indeed not seen often
Roaring missiles, second becoming first
Resounding end of pointless missile
Loud and clear, after end of appointment, getting told to go outside
Not disheartened by pace being harsh The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jan 2019
Far from soothing
Loud and clear, after end of appointment, getting told to go outside
Spades and fork, rough but penetrating
Screeching tail of Polaris missile The Telegraph Toughie 16 Aug 2018
Initial sighting of submarine missile – quite aggressive!
Vociferous march by conservationists
Harsh pace, not without love The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Dec 2017
Small spear, sharp
Loudly assertive step, clamping down on National Trust The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Sep 2017
Loud weapon behind bow of ship
Unpleasantly rough walk by conservat­ionists
Harsh-sounding Eugene Sheffer 24 Apr 2017
Grating moved, showing muck over inside The Times Cryptic 06 Apr 2017
Small pronged thing used in ear-piercing The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Dec 2016
Grating to clear in street before ten, unfortunately The Times Cryptic 05 Dec 2016
Safety first with missile launched from submarine grating
Urgent walk by conservationists
Dispatched to cover up gossip that's demanding to be heard
Raucous The Guardian Speedy 28 Aug 2016
Second weapon demanding attention
Free dentistry not unknown to be harsh The Telegraph Toughie 28 Jul 2016
Harsh when scandal's brought up during broadcast
Harsh when scandal's brought up during broadcast The Times Cryptic 24 May 2016
Unpleasantly loud and harsh The Guardian Quick 02 Apr 2016
Harsh, grating The Telegraph Quick 14 Mar 2016
Harsh-voiced The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2015
New trend – it's loud and harsh The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2015
Second deterrent, allegedly loud
Walk on edges of narrowest grating The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Nov 2015
Like criticism made in no uncertain terms New York Times 18 Nov 2015
Ear-piercing as dentist drilled right through! The Telegraph Toughie 10 Nov 2015
Shrill LA Times Daily 22 Jun 2015
Urgent step by National Trust The Telegraph Toughie 13 May 2015
Commanding attention with small spear or missile The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Feb 2015
Guest rid entire clothing showing urgency
Like criticism made in no uncertain terms
Shrill
Offensively loud
Loud and harsh [start crowding the crotch]
Cartoon by Bhargav 19 Small weapon of 7 is loud
Offensively loud
Harsh-sounding
Loudly critical
Grating
Grating
Conspicuously and offensively loud
Having a sound grating
Clamorous
Shrill
Shrill
Unpleasantly loud
Loud and discordant
Raucous
Clamorous
Grating
Harsh
Shrill
Creaking
Grating
Vociferous
Raucous
Noisy; harsh
Discordant; shrill
Loud
Harsh
Noisy
Hard on the ears
Shrill.
Vociferous.
Grating.
Harsh-sounding.
Discordant.
Raucous.
Rasping.
Refine the search results by specifying the filter for clues.

Trending Clues