Grating WSJ Crossword Clue

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We have the 5-letter answer for Grating crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ Crossword November 4, 2026 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

Grating Crossword Answer

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RASPY
(5 letters)
STRIDENT
(8 letters)
GRILL
(5 letters)
GRID
(4 letters)
IRKSOME
(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

  • (adjective)
    1. unpleasantly stern
    2. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
  • GRATING (adjective)
    1. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
  • GRATING (noun)
    1. optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
    2. a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
  • RASPY
    (5 letters)
  • STRIDENT
    (8 letters)
  • GRILL
    (5 letters)
  • GRID
    (4 letters)
  • IRKSOME
    (7 letters)

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Grating Crossword Clue Q&A

  1. Why is HARSH the answer to Grating crossword clue?
    • "Grating," used as an adjective for something irritatingly rough, as in a grating voice, means harsh.
  2. When was Grating crossword clue used most recently?
  3. What was the most recent answer for Grating crossword clue?
    • The most recent answer for the clue is HARSH
  4. What is the 5-letter answer for Grating crossword clue?
    • HARSH
  5. When has Grating crossword clue been used historically?

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