Secretive, sibilant summoning sound Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: OCT 2, 2025 Follow on Google

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Secretive, sibilant summoning sound"?

The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Secretive, sibilant summoning sound" is PSST.

Q2.

Why is "PSST" the answer to the clue "Secretive, sibilant summoning sound"?

The clue describes a sound that is both secretive and sibilant, which means it involves a hissing sound. 'PSST' is commonly used as a quiet, attention-grabbing whisper, fitting the description of a secretive summoning sound.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Secretive, sibilant summoning sound" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on October 02, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "PSST" mean in this context?

A soft, hissing sound used to discreetly attract someone's attention.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Subtle hiss, Audible alternative to a tap on the shoulder, “Hey, you there!”, Subtler alternative to “Hey, you!”, "Hey ... want to hear something cool?"

If you’ve landed here for the “Secretive, sibilant summoning sound” clue from the October 2 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 4-letter answer to this puzzle is PSST. A soft, hissing sound used to discreetly attract someone's attention.

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