Raspy-sounding
The crossword clue "Raspy-sounding" is answered by HOARSE, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HOARSE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOARSE answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HOARSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by HOARSE, most used first.
- Raspy - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Raspy-voiced - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Croaky - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Throaty - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Husky - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Raucous. - used 7 times, most recently in 1979
- Gruff - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Husky-voiced - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sweet-sounding - DULCET, used 14 times
- Pleasant-sounding rock? - GNEISS, used 6 times
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