A harsh scraping sound Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A harsh scraping sound . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CREAK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CREAK A harsh scraping sound (5)
3% LYE Harsh cleaning agent (3) New York Times Nov 10, 2025
3% EKED Scraped (out) (4) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
3% SOFTENS Makes less harsh (7) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
3% SEVERITY Harshness (8) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% EKES __ out a living (scrapes by) (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% OWIE Toddler's scrape (4) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
3% ACRID Harsh (5) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
3% SCREECH Utter a harsh cry (7) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
3% THIRDDEGREE Harsh questioning (5,6) (11) Mirror Quick Oct 13, 2025
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