Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Grating.
8 letter answer(s) to grating
ABRASIVE
a substance that abrades or wears down
causing abrasion
Rough
sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"
STRIDENT
being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"
conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
unpleasantly loud and harsh
4 letter answer(s) to grating
GRID
a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material
a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube
6 letter answer(s) to grating
GRILLE
a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate; "he cooked hamburgers on the grill"
grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator
small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
5 letter answer(s) to grating
HARSH
unkind or cruel or uncivil; "had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer"
disagreeable to the senses; "the harsh cry of a blue jay"; "harsh cognac"; "the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes"; "harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway"
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave"
severe
severe; "a harsh penalty"
sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"
unpleasantly stern; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
RASPY
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
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