Crossword-Solution: KNELL 5 letters, 100 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Knell	n.	The stoke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the death of a person; a death signal; a passing bell; hence, figuratively, a warning of, or a sound indicating, the passing away of anything.
Knell	n.	To sound as a knell; especially, to toll at a death or funeral; hence, to sound as a warning or evil omen.
Knell	v. t.	To summon, as by a knell.

We have 100 clues for the answer “KNELL”

Clue	Answers
Ominous Sound	1 answer
Slow ring	1 answer
SOUND ominously (fig.)	1 answer
SOUND of death bell	1 answer
SOUND of bell rung solemnly	1 answer
Ring somberly	1 answer
Ring solemnly	1 answer
Ring ominously	1 answer
Passing bell	1 answer
Ominous toll	1 answer
Ominous ring	1 answer
Ominous bell sound	1 answer
Solemn bell sound	1 answer
Omen of failure	1 answer
Mournful toll	1 answer
Mournful ring	1 answer
Mournful peal	1 answer
Mournful chime	1 answer
Mournful bell toll	1 answer
Mournful bell sound	1 answer
Lugubrious chime	1 answer
HERALD abolition	1 answer
Gloomy ring	1 answer
Funereal sound	1 answer
Sound of a funeral bell	1 answer
sound of a bell, esp at a funeral or death	1 answer
What the "curfew tolls."	1 answer
Warning of doom.	1 answer
Toll, as a large bell	1 answer
Toll of the bell	1 answer
Toll of a bell	1 answer
Sound sadly	1 answer
Sound ominously	1 answer
Sound of passage	1 answer
Sound of parting day?	1 answer
Sound of a tolling bell	1 answer
GIVE forth doleful sound (of bell)	1 answer
Sound heard in passing?	1 answer
Sound at the end?	1 answer
Sound at sundown	1 answer
Sound at a funeral	1 answer
Sound as a warning.	1 answer
Sorrowful bell sound	1 answer
Somber toll	1 answer
Solemn tolling	1 answer
Solemn toll	1 answer
Solemn sound	1 answer
Solemn ring	1 answer
Funeral toll	1 answer
Funereal ring	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

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greedy person

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Sentences with KNELL (5)

For the long years heap up a grievous load, Scant pleasures, heavier pains, Till not one joy remains For him who lingers on life’s weary road And come it slow or fast, One doom of fate Doth all await, For dance and marriage bell, The dirge and funeral knell.

The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Tell him to send reinforcements to the various patrols; and especially to those along the beach—you understand?” Chauvelin spoke curtly and to the point, and every word he uttered struck at Marguerite’s heart like the death-knell of her fondest hopes.

The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

One by one the sullen sounds fell successively on the ear, leaving but sufficient space for each to die away in distant echo, ere the air was again filled by repetition of the iron knell.

Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993

The regular continuity of the tolling suggested that it was the resumption rather than the beginning of a knell—the opening portion of which Stephen had not been near enough to hear.

A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995

And the emerald earth and the sapphire-hued sky Keep telling me ever my spring has gone by; Ah! spring premature, they are tolling thy knell, In the wind's soft adieu, in the bird's sweet farewell.

Poems Adam Lindsay Gordon 2008

Quotes with KNELL (3)

It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized warfare’, and all such homage to the finer sentiments of the race are hypocritical and unreal, and only intended for the consumption of stay-at-homes. There are no humane methods of warfare, there is no such thing as civilized warfare; all warfare is inhuman, all warfare is barbaric; the first blast of the bugles of war ever sounds for the time being the funeral knell of human…

James Connolly

Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell: Ding-dong Hark! now I hear them, — Ding-dong, bell.

William Shakespeare The Tempest

The two friends went on and on toward the sierra, at times keeping the highway, at times. deviating from it. Whenever they passed through a town or a hamlet, the slow peal of bells tolling the death-knell announced to our hero that the Angel of Death was not losing his time; that his arm reached to every part of the world, and that, though Gil felt it now weighing upon his breast like a mountain of ice, none the less did it scatter ruin and desolation over the entire surface …

Pedro Antonio de Alarcon Ghostly By Gaslight

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Used 119 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).