Throat-clearing sound — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the March 3 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
AHEM
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
March 3 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 3 2026
AHEM
October 30 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword October 30 2025
AHEM
May 23 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 23 2025
AHEM
April 3 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword April 3 2025
AHEM
February 24 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 24 2025
AHEM
October 26 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword October 26 2024
AHEM
September 27 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 27 2023
AHEM
March 13 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 13 2023
AHEM
January 5 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 5 2023
AHEM
June 12 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword June 12 2022
AHEM
Attention-grabbing cough sound
AHEM
4
"Excuse me ..."
AHEM
4
Interrupter's throat-clearing sound
AHEM
4
"May I have your attention, please?"
AHEM
4
Faux cough
AHEM
4
"Excuse me" sound
AHEM
4
Polite, attention-getting cough
AHEM
4
Attention-grabbing cough sound
AHEM
4
Attention-grabbing cough sound
AHEM
4
Throat clearing sound
AHEM
4
"Give me attention" sound
AHEM
4
Throaty "Can I have your attention please?" sound
AHEM
4
Gardener's weed-removing tool
HOE
3
___ and crafts (DIY activities)
ARTS
4
Every now ___ then (frequently)
AND
3
___ Arbor, Michigan
ANN
3
"As you sow, so shall you ___"
REAP
4
Egg layer in the coop
HEN
3
Temporary shelter for a camping trip
TENT
4
"The ___ the merrier!" ("A bigger group makes things better")
MORE
4
Pilot's "this is when we'll land": Abbr.
ETA
3
Where you may say "Cheers!"
BAR
3
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