Cryptic crossword clue
Hiss: ‘Turn over if snoring!’ 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FIZZ

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More clues leading to the result FIZZ


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The straight part
We know that "Hiss" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hiss = fizz.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does FIZZ mean?

FIZZ noun
  1. An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.
  2. The sound of such an emission.
  3. A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.
FIZZ verb
  1. To emit bubbles.
  2. To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
  3. To shoot or project something moving at great velocity.
  4. To travel at a great velocity, producing a sound caused by the speed.

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