Be hard on the ears Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Be hard on the ears crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 13 2025 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Be hard on the ears has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | GRATE | Be hard on the ears | Newsday |
Definition
| • | Serving to gratify; agreeable. |
| • | A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars, with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows of prisons and cloisters. |
| • | A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning. |
| • | To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window. |
| • | To rub roughly or harshly, as one body against another, causing a harsh sound; as, to grate the teeth; to produce (a harsh sound) by rubbing. |
| • | To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg. |
| • | To fret; to irritate; to offend. |
| • | To make a harsh sound by friction. |
| • | To produce the effect of rubbing with a hard rough material; to cause wearing, tearing, or bruising. Hence; To produce exasperation, soreness, or grief; to offend by oppression or importunity. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Sep 13, 2025
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