Sounds made by, say, grandfather's cane, heading for the back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TICKS Sounds made by, say, grandfather's cane, heading for the back (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2015
63% MOO Sound made by a cow? (3)
63% BAAED Made a sheepish sound (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
63% TSKED Made disapproving sounds (5) Commuter Oct 6, 2025
63% MEOWED Made cat sounds (6) New York Times Mini Sep 20, 2025
63% BUZZ Sound made by a bee (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 20, 2025
63% MOOED Made cow sounds (5) New York Times Mini Sep 20, 2025
63% RUM Spirit made from sugar cane (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Sep 2, 2025
63% RUMS Drinks made from sugar cane (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 5, 2025
60% MACHETE Cane cutter (7) Newsday Oct 24, 2025

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