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2. (of a bird) to make an unpleasantly loud, sharp noise.
3. The winds howl around it.
5. To make a sound louder.
7. To make a bubbling sound like water flowing over an uneven surface.
8. A unit for measuring the loudness of sound.
10. Knives being scraped together produce this type of sound.
12. (especially of environmental conditions) existing in the surrounding area.
15. The sound which is easy to recognize because it is different from other sounds.
16. To show enjoyment or approval of something such as a performance or speech by clapping the hands repeatedly to make a noise.
17. To laugh repeatedly in a quiet but uncontrolled way, often at something silly or rude or when you are nervous.
18. (of a large animal, especially an elephant) to produce a loud call.

1. Sound which is quiet or not clear.
2. To speak or say something with unusual pauses or repeated sounds, either because of speech problems or because of fear or nervousness.
4. A word that is a direct synonym for the word "buzzing".
6. Smooth and soft, or not too sharp, bright, new, or rough.
7. He could hear the ..... and groans.
9. Strange in a frightening and mysterious way.
11. A tool consisting of a piece of metal with a flat end that is fixed onto the end of a long, thin, usually wooden handle, used for hitting things
13. When a sheep or goat does it, it makes the typical sound of these animals.
14. To move a liquid around in your throat without swallowing, especially to clean it or stop it feeling painful.