Sound of a fall
The crossword clue "Sound of a fall" is answered by THUD, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
THUD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THUD answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 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.
- CLUNK (1 uses in xd)
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
- Sound of a dull impact - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- 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
- 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
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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
- Attention-getting sound - PSST, used 120 times
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