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Dull Faintly Explosive Sound Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PLOP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
229%8 Gleams faintly
329%5 Color faintly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PLOP" which means:

    noun
  • • The noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
  • adverb
  • • With a short hollow thud
  • verb
  • • Drop something with a plopping sound
  • • Drop with the sound of something falling into water
  • • Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The plop of a stone hitting the water echoed through the quiet night."
  • • "The plop of the rain on the rooftop created a soothing rhythm."

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New York Times06 Nov 1979 Across 9
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