Ear-piercing yell (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ear-piercing yell (6) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on January 21, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHRIEK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHRIEK Ear-piercing yell (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 21, 2026
9% SHRILL Ear-piercing (6) Universal Nov 9, 2025
8% SCOLDED Yelled at (7) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
8% SCOLD Yell at (5) Commuter Dec 27, 2025
8% CLIPON Earring for non-pierced ears (4-2) (6) Puzzler Nov 5, 2025
7% ALLSMILES Grinning from ear to ear (9) Universal Jan 17, 2026
7% AWLS Piercing tools (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
7% STAB Pierce (4) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
7% GORED Pierced, as by an animal (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 1, 2026
7% OUT Ump's yell (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 24, 2025

Clues for The Guardian Quick Puzzle on January 21, 2026

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