Crossword-Solution: GRUNT 5 letters, 98 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Grunt	v. t.	To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound.
Grunt	n.	A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog.
Grunt	n.	Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri), and the redmouth grunt (H. aurolineatus), of the Southern United States; -- also applied to allied species of the genera Pomadasys, Orthopristis, and Pristopoma. Called also pigfish, squirrel fish, and grunter; -- so called from the noise it makes when taken.

We have 98 clues for the answer “GRUNT”

Clue	Answers
Hog comment	1 answer
Say "ugh"	1 answer
Salt-water fish with sound effect.	1 answer
Push-up sound, perhaps	1 answer
Powerlifter's sound	1 answer
Make the sound of a pig	1 answer
Lowly foot soldier, slangily	1 answer
Infantryman, loosely	1 answer
Infantryman, in slang	1 answer
Hog's sound	1 answer
Hog's greeting	1 answer
Sign of annoyance	1 answer
Heavy lifting sound	1 answer
Heaving sound	1 answer
Gym sound, perhaps	1 answer
Gym sound	1 answer
Give a nonverbal assent, maybe	1 answer
GRUFF sound	1 answer
Fish that makes a guttural sound.	1 answer
Fish equipped with sound effect.	1 answer
Exertion indicator	1 answer
Emulate a hog	1 answer
Struggler's sound	1 answer
sound Hog cheek	1 answer
make a low short gruff sound, like a pig	1 answer
Wrestling sound	1 answer
Wrestler's sound	1 answer
Workout noise	1 answer
Wordless sound	1 answer
Weightlifter's sound	1 answer
Weight room sound	1 answer
US foot soldier	1 answer
Talk like a pig	1 answer
Go "hrrmph"	1 answer
Straining-to-lift sound	1 answer
Sound of exertion	1 answer
Sound of a sow	1 answer
Sound made while weightlifting	1 answer
Sound in a sty	1 answer
Sound from a pigsty	1 answer
Sound from a pig pen	1 answer
Snort like a pig	1 answer
Snapper's cousin.	1 answer
Cry repeatedly heard during a rally?	1 answer
Common soldier	1 answer
Bodybuilder's sound	1 answer
Begrudging non-verbal reply	1 answer
Bear's comment	1 answer
Deep guttural sound.	1 answer
Porcine sound	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

RAETE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with GRUNT (5)

Waite—torn between his respect for my lord and his dislike of that particular type of joke—only replied with a doubtful grunt.

The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

They're totally underfunded, so they end up with both the grunt work and the brunt of the jokes from the NSA.

Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993

There was a frightened grunt, a squeal, and then Numa saw his quarry dragged backward up the trail, and, as he sprang, Horta, the boar, soared upward beyond his clutches into the tree above, and a mocking face looked down and laughed into his own.

The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

From the dense jungles upon either side came the weird night cries of the carnivora—the maniacal voice of the hyena, the coughing grunt of the panther, the deep and awful roar of the lion.

The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

The black boy whom Malbihn had left awaiting him in the clearing with instructions to remain until he returned sat crouched at the foot of a tree for an hour when he was suddenly startled by the coughing grunt of a lion behind him.

The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with GRUNT (3)

To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may …

William Shakespeare Hamlet

Anyone can speak Troll. All you have to do is point and grunt.

J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

I’ll make Goyle do lines, it’ll kill him, he hates writing,” said Ron happily. He lowered his voice to Goyle’s low grunt and, screwing up his face in a look of pained concentration, mimed writing in midair. “I... must... not... look... like... a... baboon’s... backside.

J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 86 times in crossword archives (1943–2024).