Grandfather clock sound
The crossword clue "Grandfather clock sound" is answered by CHIME, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CHIME
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CHIME answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CHIME
Every other clue in this collection answered by CHIME, most used first.
- Doorbell sound - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Ring - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Doorbell - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
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