RATATAT

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rat-a-tat is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for rat-a-tat.

63 total results for RATATAT( score: 50 )

29 results for RATATAT from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 25, 2024	95D	Knocking onomatopoeia	Scott Hogan and Katie Hale	Shortz
Fri Mar 19, 2021	40D	It's a rap	Kameron Austin Collins	Shortz
Wed Feb 6, 2019	6D	Rapping sound	Queena Mewers and Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Sat Oct 20, 2018	30A	Rapping	Ben Gross and James Somers	Shortz
Sun Mar 4, 2018	45D	Rap sound	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sat Dec 16, 2017	39A	Drumming sound	Sam Ezersky	Shortz
Sun Sep 10, 2017	68D	Snare drum sound (2)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Jul 18, 2015	1D	Snare drum sound (2)	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sun Oct 26, 2014	57D	Knock (2)	Caleb Emmons	Shortz
Sat Jan 18, 2014	8D	Sharp knock	David Steinberg	Shortz
Tue Jan 3, 2012	1D	Machine gun sound	Allan E. Parrish	Shortz
Wed Jun 29, 2011	24A	Knocking sound (4)	Tony Orbach	Shortz
Sat Dec 25, 2010	15A	Knock noise	Stanley Newman	Shortz
Sat Mar 7, 2009	43D	Automatic sound	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Thu Aug 21, 2008	16A	War movie sound effect	Gary J. Whitehead	Shortz
Sat May 3, 2008	11D	Gatling gun sound	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Aug 26, 2007	24A	Battle report?	Andrew M. Greene and Craig Kasper	Shortz
Sat Nov 25, 2006	35D	Sound of a woodpecker pecking	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Fri Jan 14, 2005	8A	Rapper's beat	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Oct 10, 2004	69D	Knock (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Fri Jul 4, 2003	63A	Sound made by a rapper	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Feb 21, 2002	36D	Knocking sound (4)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Fri Feb 9, 2001	39D	Rapper's noise	Nelson Hardy	Shortz
Wed Mar 29, 2000	43D	Knocking sound (4)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sun Oct 11, 1998	56D	Gunfire sound	Nancy Salomon, Marjorie Richter and Kelly Clark	Shortz
Sat Feb 8, 1997	3D	Rapper's sound	G. R. Ferguson	Shortz
Sun May 5, 1996	56A	Machine gun noise	D. J. Kahn	Shortz
Mon Jul 24, 1995	56A	Tommy gun noise	Amy Goldstein & Julian Ochrymowych	Shortz
Mon Mar 28, 1994	37D	Knocking sound (4)	William P. Baxley	Shortz

1 result for RATATAT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 17, 2022	Panda	37D	Midafternoon at 3	Daniel Raymon	Shortz

33 results for RATATAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 22, 1992	52D	Drum beat	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Wed Nov 29, 1989	24A	Military beat	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Fri Jun 8, 1984	11D	Knock-knock sound	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Sep 11, 1983	33D	Sound heard in a parade	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sun Jul 11, 1982	96D	Drum beat	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Apr 19, 1981	102A	Onomatopoeic drumbeat	Michael Priestley	Maleska
Sun Nov 9, 1980	51D	Knocking sound	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Thu Oct 18, 1979	63A	Sound on a drum or door	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Mon Jul 23, 1979	8D	Relative of knock-knock	John Chervokas	Maleska
Sun Apr 30, 1978	17A	Sound at a door	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Thu Dec 29, 1977	3D	Imitative knocking sound	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sat Jun 18, 1977	56A	Tapping sound	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Sun Apr 11, 1976	49D	Drum sound	Robert Roop	Weng
Sun Oct 19, 1975	10D	Sharp knocks	Frances Hansen	Weng
Sun Aug 26, 1973	51D	Woodpecker sound	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sun Feb 20, 1972	51D	Drum sound	Elizabeth A. Yaro	Weng
Sun Jan 2, 1972	32D	Knocking sound	Frances Hansen	Weng
Mon Mar 29, 1971	37D	Knocking sound	Unknown	Weng
Sun Aug 23, 1970	54A	Knocking sound	Marjorie K. Collins	Weng
Thu Apr 23, 1964	1A	Knock on the door.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 26, 1962	9D	Repetitive sound.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 6, 1962	97A	Repetitive sound.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Sep 14, 1961	30A	Tapping sound.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 24, 1961	58A	Sound of the drum.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jul 1, 1958	17A	Repeated rattling.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Apr 13, 1958	19D	Drumbeat.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue May 22, 1956	46A	Sound of knocking.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue Nov 15, 1955	63A	Sound of 66 Across.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu Dec 27, 1951	39D	Drumbeat.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 25, 1950	34D	Sound of repeated knocking.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Sun Feb 22, 1948	138A	Tapping sound.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Apr 13, 1947	61D	Repeated knocking.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Sun Dec 2, 1945	13D	Drum beat.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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