Haunted house sound
The crossword clue "Haunted house sound" is answered by MOAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 68 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MOAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOAN answer page.
Used 68 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SCREAM (5 uses in xd)
- HOWL (4 uses in xd)
- SHRIEK (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for MOAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by MOAN, most used first.
- Complain - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Lament - used 41 times, most recently in 2024
- __ and groan (complain) - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Bellyache - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
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.
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- Throat-clearing sound - AHEM, used 180 times
- Scissors sound - SNIP, used 135 times
- High-five sound - SLAP, used 132 times
- Horn sound - TOOT, used 132 times
- On the house - FREE, used 131 times
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