Ominous ring
The crossword clue "Ominous ring" is answered by KNELL, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KNELL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KNELL answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for KNELL
Every other clue in this collection answered by KNELL, most used first.
- Toll - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Bell sound - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Mournful sound - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Ring - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Mournful peal - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
- Funeral toll - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Solemn sound - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Mournful ring - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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