What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Scolding sounds" from August 15, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Scolding sounds”

This clue appeared as 59-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

TSKS

Letters4

Starts withT

Ends withS

Vowels0

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Scolding sounds” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 15, 2026 as 59-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with T and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Scolding sounds” clue?+

The answer is TSKS (4 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 15, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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