Clues for the word "CLANK"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 34 times in crosswords. It was last seen in USA Today crossword on March 08, 2025.
Definition of clank
- n. - A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink.
- v. t. - To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains.
- v. i. - To sound with a clank.
Referring Clues
- Knight noise
- Knight's noise
- Metal-on-metal sound
- Metallic sound
- Haunted castle sound
- Sound of chains
- Make a loud sound
- Metal on metal sound
- Metallic noise
- Sword-on-armor sound
- Sword-on-sword sound
- Sound of armor
- Noise made by a blacksmith's hammer
- Sound effect in Verdi's "Anvil Chorus"
- Harsh metallic sound
- Swashbuckling sound
- Sound that suggests a visit to a mechanic
- Sound from a jalopy
Last Seen In
- USA Today - March 08, 2025
- Daily American - January 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 06, 2024
- Daily American - January 04, 2024
- Daily American - January 02, 2023
- New York Times - May 08, 2022
- Daily American - January 04, 2018
- Washington Post Sunday - December 10, 2017
- Jonesin - May 23, 2017
- USA Today - May 10, 2017
- Daily American - January 02, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 27, 2016
- Chronicle of Higher Education - May 29, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 04, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - August 16, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 18, 2012
- Washington Post - May 04, 2011
- Universal - May 14, 2010
- Thinks Daily - January 21, 2010
- LA Times - August 22, 2009
- Netword - June 04, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 11, 2009
- LA Times - August 07, 2008
- Canadiana - June 09, 2008
- Thinks Daily - January 21, 2008
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 21, 2007
- Guardian Speedy - January 15, 2006
- Washington Post - February 19, 2004
- USA Today - October 31, 2003
- And in 4 more crossword puzzles...