The Clue
Shrill, piping note (4 letter answer)
The Answer
TWEE
Tags
Notes
The answer TWEE is uncommon, appearing about once every 550 puzzles.
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Definition
TWEE as an adjective:
1. (dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee) = affectedly dainty or refined