Attention getter
The crossword clue "Attention getter" is answered by PSST, a 4-letter entry. Used 119 times across 40 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PSST
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PSST answer page.
Used 119 times across 40 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 17 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.
- BELL (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for PSST
Every other clue in this collection answered by PSST, most used first.
- "Hey, you!" - used 325 times, most recently in 2026
- "Hey, over here!" - used 232 times, most recently in 2026
- Attention-getting sound - used 120 times, most recently in 2026
- "Over here!" - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
- "Hey!" - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Sibilant summons - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Hushed "Hey!" - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- "Check this out!" - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Whispered call - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Attention-getting whisper - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Furtive summons - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Furtive "Hey, you!" - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- "You there!" - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- "Hey you!" whisper - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Furtive "Hey!" - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- "Hey, buddy!" - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Soft "Hey, you!" - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Subtle summons - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Whispered "Hey!" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Subtle "Over here!" - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Furtive whisper - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- "Hey there!" - used 22 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.
- Pay attention to - HEED, used 130 times
- Attention getter - AHEM, used 111 times
- Attention-getting sound - AHEM, used 67 times
- Go-getter - DOER, used 42 times
- Centers of attention - FOCI, used 38 times
- Pay attention - HEED, used 38 times
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