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% PLINK Metallic sound (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 8, 2026
78% TINNY Metallic-sounding (5) LA Times Mini Mar 24, 2026
78% CLANK Metallic sound (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 23, 2026
75% RANT Sound off (4) Newsday Apr 3, 2026
68% SIT Take a load off (3) Commuter Apr 21, 2026
68% DELISTS Takes off the market (7) Newsday Apr 18, 2026
68% DELIS Take off the market (5) New York Times Apr 16, 2026
68% RESTS Takes time off (5) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
68% TRIMS Takes a little off (5) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
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