Something afoot that sounds alarming to Tom (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOE Something afoot that sounds alarming to Tom (4) (4)
7% HORSESHOE There's something afoot in the stable (9) (9)
6% UNION Something nasty afoot with British deserting alliance (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
5% SANE Sound (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
5% RUSH "Tom Sawyer" band (4) Commuter Oct 4, 2025
5% THWACK Sound of something hitting a flat surface (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 3, 2025
5% SILASMARNER Novel form of alarm sirens (11) The Times Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
5% HISPANIC Sheiks regularly alarm Latino (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
5% IMUP Grouchy answer to the alarm (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
5% WOLFE Novelist Thomas or Tom (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 30, 2025
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