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The Clue

Less pleasing to the ear (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SHRILLER

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Notes

The answer SHRILLER is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

SHRILL as an adjective:

1. (piercing, shrill, sharp) = having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ; "piercing screams"; "a shrill whistle"; " a shrill gaiety"
2. (strident, shrill) = being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"
3. of colors that are bright and gaudy; "a shrill turquoise"