Sound of a dull impact

The answer

THUD

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THUD answer page.

Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for THUD

Every other clue in this collection answered by THUD, most used first.

• Dull sound - used 78 times, most recently in 2023
• Dull sound of impact - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Dull impact sound - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Impact sound - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Fall sound - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
• Dull noise - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Heavy landing sound - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Fall heavily - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Sound of a fall - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Hard landing sound - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Falling sound - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Land heavily - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Sound of a flop - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Sound of a heavy fall - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Sound of impact - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• Canyon sound - ECHO, used 202 times
• Dull pain - ACHE, used 194 times
• 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

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