Cryptic crossword clue
Depressed areas sound crowded 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DENTS

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What does DENTS mean?

DENTS noun
  1. A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
  2. A type of maize/corn with a relatively soft outer hull, and a soft type of starch that shrinks at maturity to leave an indentation in the surface of the kernel.
  3. (by extension) A sudden negative change, such as loss, damage, weakening, consumption or diminution, especially one produced by an external force, event or action
DENTS verb
  1. To impact something, producing a dent.
  2. To develop a dent or dents.
DENTS noun
  1. A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc.
  2. A slot or a wire in a reed

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