| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SCREECH | Shrill cry | |
| SCREECHED | Gave harsh shrill cry | |
| SCREAMS | Emits a shrill cry | |
| SCREAM | Shriek or shrill cry | |
| SHRIEK | Utter a shrill cry | |
| SQUEAK | Shrill cry of a mouse | |
| SKIRL | A shrill cry or sound. | |
| SQUEAL | A shrill, somewhat prolonged cry. | |
| PIPIT | Small lark-like bird named after its own shrill cry | |
| YELPER | The avocet; -- so called from its sharp, shrill cry. | |
| SKIRLING | A shrill cry or sound; a crying shrilly; a skirl. | |
| CATCALL | A sound like the cry of a cat, such as is made in playhouses to express dissatisfaction with a play; also, a small shrill instrument for making such a noise. | |