Scratchy Harsh Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABRASIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABRASIVE

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	37%	6		Issued a scratchy, harsh noise
3	26%	6		Scratchy

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABRASIVE" which means:

noun

• A substance that abrades or wears down

adjective satellite

• Causing abrasion
• Sharply disagreeable; rigorous

adjective

• Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface.
• Being rough and coarse in manner or disposition; causing irritation.

An example sentence would be:

• "Her abrasive comments offended everyone in the room."
• "The abrasive texture of the sandpaper will help smooth the wood."

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The Guardian Quick07 Aug 2021	Across 10
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