Crossword-Solution: RASPING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rasping | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Rasp |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RASPING | anagram | PARINGS, PARSING, SPARING |
We have 29 clues for the answer “RASPING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| With a gravelly voice | 1 answer |
| Using a coarse tool on | 1 answer |
| Grating upon | 1 answer |
| Unpleasantly rough | 2 answers |
| Scratchy | 10 answers |
| glottal | 18 answers |
| in the throat | 19 answers |
| Raspy | 21 answers |
| sepulchral | 21 answers |
| Guttural | 22 answers |
| Screeching. | 23 answers |
| unmelodious | 24 answers |
| exasperating | 25 answers |
| changing voice | 29 answers |
| grinding | 31 answers |
| Throaty | 32 answers |
| Brusque | 40 answers |
| Hoarse | 43 answers |
| Irritating | 43 answers |
| Jarring | 43 answers |
| inharmonious | 45 answers |
| Strident | 47 answers |
| Grating | 49 answers |
| growling | 55 answers |
| Raucous | 59 answers |
| frugal | 60 answers |
| Annoying | 65 answers |
| Discordant | 68 answers |
| Harsh | 91 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RASPING (5)
Thea sat down under the narrow shade of one of the trestle posts and listened to the locusts rasping in the hot sand while she watched Mrs.
The musical quality of jazz, instead of adopting the pure tones of classical music, was boisterous and rasping.
The struggle was bitter; his teeth ground themselves together with a little rasping sound; the blood sang in his ears; his face flushed scarlet; his hands twisted themselves together like the knotting of cables.
The great snoring sound began again—there was a painful pause while the breath was held—back came the rasping breath.
There was a lapse in their talk, Presley drumming on the arm of the seat, meditating on this injustice; Dyke looking off over the fields beyond the town, his frown lowering, his teeth rasping upon his pipestem.
Quotes with RASPING (3)
The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes me to compose this sentence, thousands of animals are being eaten alive, many others are running for their lives, whimpering with fear, others are slowly being devoured from within by rasping parasites, thousands of all kinds are dying of starvation, thirst, and disease. It must be so. If there ever is a time of plenty, this very fact will automatica…
Digging Between my finger and my thumb The squat pen rests; snug as a gun. Under my window, a clean rasping sound When the spade sinks into gravelly ground: My father, digging. I look down Till his straining rump among the flowerbeds Bends low, comes up twenty years away Stooping in rhythm through potato drills Where he was digging. The coarse boot nestled on the lug, the shaft Against the inside knee was levered firmly. He rooted out tall tops, buried the bright edge deep To…
I synonymously felt my heart beat rapaciously, the heart which was once void of anything alive and well. Now the heart was rasping and knocking on my ribcage as if it was demanding to come out, take its root and grow.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1972–2020).