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The Clue

"You ___?" (butler's question) (4 letter answer)

The Answer

RANG

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Notes

The answer RANG is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.

Related Clues

Buzzed
Called
Clanged
Heralded
Knelled
Pealed
Phoned
Resonated
Resounded
Reverberated
Summoned
Telephoned
Tinkled
Tolled
"You ___?"
Called the butler
Called up
Gave a buzz
Hit the bell
Hit the doorbell
Sent for Jeeves
Summoned Jeeves
Summoned, in a way
Tried to contact
Sought entrance, in a way
Summoned help, maybe
Was like a bell
Went off, as a bell

Definition

RING as a verb:

1. (ring, peal) = sound loudly and sonorously; "the bells rang"
2. (resound, echo, ring, reverberate) = ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
3. (ring, knell) = make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church"
4. (surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring) = be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village"
5. (call, telephone, call up, phone, ring) = get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
6. (ring, band) = attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify; "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"