Scratchy tone Crossword Clue

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Scratchy tone Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. uttering in an irritated tone
2. a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
(verb)
1. scrape with a rasp
2. utter in a grating voice

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SCRATCHY (adjective)
1. causing abrasion
2. lacking consistency
TONE (noun)
1. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
2. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
TONE (verb)
1. give a healthy elasticity to
2. vary the pitch of one’s speech

Hint 3: Anagram

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