Taking off, there's a sound like a bullet striking metal (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APING Taking off, there's a sound like a bullet striking metal (5) (5)
81% TINNY Metallic- sounding (5) LA Times Mini Dec 12, 2025
81% PING Metallic sound (4) Commuter Nov 5, 2025
78% RIZ Ahmed of "Sound of Metal" (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
78% SHED Take off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
74% PCT Agt.'s take (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 7, 2025
74% SOAR Take off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2025
71% UNCAP Take the top off (5) Universal Dec 15, 2025
71% ITEM Bullet point (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
71% SIT Take a load off (3)
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