Making a certain metallic sound Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 13, 2025 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 13, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 13, 2025 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance; "an unpleasant tinny voice"
adjective
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