What you used to hear when you picked up a telephone to make a call (8,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue What you used to hear when you picked up a telephone to make a call (8,4) . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIALLINGTONE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIALLINGTONE What you used to hear when you picked up a telephone to make a call (8,4) (12)
8% PAY What you do when you buy (3)
8% DNA Part of what makes you you (3) New York Times Sep 26, 2026
8% BLEAT What you might hear when you get someone's goat? (5) New York Times Sep 5, 2026
8% ARE "What ___ you up to?" (3) USA Today Aug 24, 2026
8% THEE What you used to be? (4) The Atlantic Aug 22, 2026
7% WHOSAID "Where'd you hear that?" (7) The Atlantic Sep 30, 2026
7% IMSET "Ready when you are" (5) USA Today Sep 25, 2026
7% ARMY "You and what __?" (4) Commuter Sep 24, 2026
7% SOW "You reap what you ___" (3) Universal Sep 19, 2026
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