Crossword clue

“Sound of a bass drum”

This clue appeared as 4-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
THUMP
Letters5
Starts withT
Ends withP
Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 25, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Sound of a bass drum” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 25, 2025 as 4-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Sound of a bass drum” clue?+

The answer is THUMP (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 25, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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