Related Clues:

• Type of deafness
• Skin quality
• Laryngitis symptom
• Country sound
• Voice level
• Answering-machine beep
• Coarse tool
• Sound like a ten-pack-a-day smoker
• Soften, with ''down''
• What emoticons help convey
• Filing tool
• A file that can't be opened
• Scraping tool
• Word with ''dial'' or ''earth''
• __ poem