Crossword-Solution: RASPY 5 letters, 93 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Raspy a. Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating.

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RASPY anagram PRAYS, SPRAY

We have 93 clues for the answer “RASPY”

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Like Popeye's voice 1 answer
Like a rough-sounding voice 1 answer
Like a rough, gravely voice 1 answer
Like a laryngitis sufferer's voice 1 answer
Like a hoarse voice 1 answer
Like a gravelly voice 1 answer
Like a dry throat 1 answer
Like W. C. Fields's voice 1 answer
Like Vito Corleone's voice 1 answer
Like Satchmo's voice 1 answer
Like Satchmo's singing voice 1 answer
Like Rod Stewart's voice 1 answer
Like a stereotypical mobster's voice 1 answer
Like Melissa Etheridge's voice 1 answer
Like Joe Cocker's voice 1 answer
Like Harvey Fierstein's voice 1 answer
Like Froggy's voice 1 answer
Like Fierstein's voice 1 answer
Like E.T.'s voice 1 answer
Like Dylan's voice 1 answer
Like Carol Channing's voice 1 answer
Like Billie Holiday's voice 1 answer
Kittenish, as tongues go 1 answer
Raw-voiced 1 answer
Vocally harsh 1 answer
Unpleasantly grating 1 answer
Sounding vocally fatigued 1 answer
Sounding scratchy 1 answer
Sounding like Satchmo 1 answer
Sounding like Popeye 1 answer
Scratchy-voiced 1 answer
Scratchy-sounding 1 answer
Rough, in a way 1 answer
Rough and grating 1 answer
Resembling a hoarse whisperer? 1 answer
Hoarse-voiced 1 answer
Not mellifluous 1 answer
Not at all mellifluous 1 answer
Like voices after a loud party 1 answer
Like the voice of Joan Jett or Janis Joplin 1 answer
Like the speech of a person with a cold 1 answer
Like some villainous voices 1 answer
Like some smokers' voices 1 answer
Like nails on a blackboard 1 answer
Like many a smoker's voice 1 answer
Like grating voice 1 answer
Hoarse-sounding 1 answer
AUSTRALIAN cricket (insect) 1 answer
Coarse-sounding 1 answer
Far from honeyed 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RASPY (5)

They stood there a-thinking and scratching their heads a minute, and the duke he bust into a kind of a little raspy chuckle, and says: “It does beat all how neat the niggers played their hand.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Yellow Handkerchief sat down in the bottom alongside of me, and I could feel him straining to repress his raspy, hacking cough.
Tales of the Fish Patrol Jack London 2015
Such name of Gills was entirely owing to my cheeks, or gills, which at that time of my life were of a raspy description.
The Perils of Certain English Prisoners Charles Dickens 2005
And then I sat down and moralised upon the fair years and fat, which had made my skin soft and brought the nerves close to the surface; for the singlet was rough and raspy as a hair shirt, and I am confident that the most rigorous of ascetics suffer no more than I did in the ensuing twenty-four hours.
The People of the Abyss Jack London 1999
Here, a saloon flung a sudden glow of yellow light athwart the sidewalk as its swinging doors jerked apart; and a form lurched out into the night; there, from a dance-hall came the rattle of a tinny piano, the squeak of a raspy violin, a high-pitched, hectic burst of laughter; while, flanking the street on each side, like interjected inanimate blotches, rows of squalid tenements and cheap, tumble-down frame houses silhouetted themselves in broken, jagged points against the sky-line.
The White Moll Frank L. Packard 1999

Quotes with RASPY (3)

I am not a finished poem, and I am not the song you’ve turned me into. I am a detached human being, making my way in a world that is constantly trying to push me aside, and you who send me letters and emails and beautiful gifts wouldn’t even recognise me if you saw me walking down the street where I live tomorrowfor I am not a poem. I am tired and worn out and the eyes you would see would not be painted or inspiredbut empty and weary from drinking too much at all timesand I a…
Charlotte Eriksson Another Vagabond Lost To Love: Berlin Stories on Leaving & Arriving
One night a flock of red-tailed black cockatoos break the quiet as they charge up from the creek, right over the homestead, then down the hill towards Clem's house.'They're my favourite, you know, of all the birds, they're the best,' comes Tom's raspy whisper. 'I know Dad,' says Clem. 'You always say.''They're majestic, dramatic. You wouldn't argue with one.
Nicole Sinclair Bloodlines
She stared at the faded tile floor before her feet, but knew his every step around her small kitchen. When Martin touched the coffee cup patterned curtains he must assume she’d made, her fingers throbbed. When his eyes slid across the flowery aluminum water bottle at the table, her throat cracked with thirst. The radio clicked off. The silence of the room soaked up her raspy breaths, her pounding heart, her ache, and stirred them around the one man she ever longed for in a wa…
Kim Bongiorno Part of My World: Short Stories
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 157 times in crossword archives (1968–2025).