Spinning sound
The crossword clue "Spinning sound" is answered by WHIR, a 4-letter entry. Used 23 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
WHIR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WHIR answer page.
Used 23 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for WHIR
Every other clue in this collection answered by WHIR, most used first.
- Blender sound - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Fan sound - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
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