"Don't take that ___ with me!" ("Don't talk to me that way!") — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the April 6 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
TONE
4 letters
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Dial ___ ("beep" sound)
TONE
4
Dial ___ (telephone sound)
TONE
4
Pitch of the voice
TONE
4
Dial ___ (telephone "beep" sound)
TONE
4
Dial ___ (sound from a telephone)
TONE
4
"Please leave a message after the ___" (voicemail words)
TONE
4
"Don't take that ___ with me!" ("Don't speak to me like that!")
TONE
4
___ it down (reduce the intensity)
TONE
4
Dial ___ (telephone sound)
TONE
4
Dial ___ (telephone sound)
TONE
4
"Watch your ___, mister!" (warning to a teen, maybe)
TONE
4
Dial ___ ("beep" sound)
TONE
4
Mountain ___ (soft drink brand)
DEW
3
"The Fresh Prince of ___-Air" ('90s sitcom)
BEL
3
Low-fat alternative to whole milk
SKIM
4
"___ the one you're looking for?" ("Is it me you want to see?"): 2 wds.
AMI
3
Lumberjack's need
AXE
3
Mineral water containers
BOTTLES
7
Use watercolors
PAINT
5
Bee Gees song "___ a Liar"
HES
3
Play ___ keeps (do with serious intent)
FOR
3
"A Day in the ___," 1967 song by the Beatles that describes the day's every detail, without using the title in the lyrics
LIFE
4
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