| Racket components? | 18 |
| Poltergeist output | 18 |
| Murmurings | 10 |
| Library no-nos | 14 |
| Hiss and hum | 12 |
| Ear pollutants | 14 |
| Disturbing sounds | 17 |
| Creaks and squeaks in the night | 31 |
| Creak, squeak, and shriek | 25 |
| Crashes, yells, sirens, etc. | 28 |
| Clicks and ticks | 16 |
| Clattering sounds | 17 |
| Claps, e.g. | 11 |
| Clangors | 8 |
| Clang and bang | 14 |
| Causes of ear pollution | 23 |
| Cause of some night frights | 27 |
| Cat burglars' no-nos | 24 |
| Cacophony producers | 19 |
| Boom, zoom and vroom | 20 |
| Boom and zoom | 13 |
| Bangs, clacks, e.g. | 19 |
| Bang and zoom | 13 |
| Bang and buzz, e.g. | 19 |
| Babel babble | 12 |
| Aural disturbances | 18 |
| Annoying sounds | 15 |
| Most raucous | 12 |
| Least likely to let you sleep | 29 |
| Registering the most on the applause-o-meter | 44 |
| Most boisterous | 15 |
| Distracting to the max | 22 |
| In a racket-filled way | 22 |
| How some chew gum or talk on cellphones | 39 |
| How people might celebrate | 26 |
| How a snorer sleeps | 19 |
| Clamorously | 11 |
| Putrid | 6 |
| Sickening | 9 |
| Olfactorily offensive | 21 |
| Highly obnoxious | 16 |
| Mephitic | 8 |
| Offensively malodorous | 22 |
| Majorly malodorous | 18 |
| Harmful; malodorous | 19 |
| Rambunctious | 12 |
| In need of a muffler | 20 |
| Like some streets | 17 |
| Unpleasantly loud | 17 |
| Far from quiet | 14 |
| Causing a ruckus | 16 |
| Strepitous | 10 |
| Polluted, in a way | 18 |
| Like a car without a muffler | 28 |
| Blasting | 8 |
| Yelling, say | 12 |
| Whooping | 8 |
| What rock might be, to the elderly | 34 |
| Too loud | 8 |
| Roisterous | 10 |
| Needing a new muffler, say | 26 |
| Needing a new muffler | 21 |
| Like school lunchrooms, often | 29 |
| Like old engines | 16 |
| Like melees | 11 |
| Like many a motel air conditioner | 33 |
| Like leaf blowers | 17 |
| Like jackhammers | 16 |
| Like frat parties | 17 |
| Like fracases | 13 |
| Like chain saws | 15 |
| Like blue jays and catbirds | 27 |
| Like beer halls, usually | 24 |
| Like a subway | 13 |
| Like a slumber party | 20 |
| Like a charivari | 16 |
| Like a bad muffler | 18 |
| Like a bad cat burglar | 22 |
| Howling, say | 12 |
| Ear-deafening | 13 |
| Clangorous | 10 |
| Clamant | 7 |
| Causing quite the clatter | 25 |
| Cacaphonous | 11 |
| Experiment, maybe | 17 |
| "Swear to God!" | 25 |
| Hardly a trifling matter | 24 |
| "This is for real!" | 29 |
| "Scout's honor" | 29 |
| "It's crazy but true!" | 36 |
| "I ain't kiddin'" | 35 |
| "For realz" | 21 |
| Finland's largest company | 29 |
| Wireless company named after a Finnish town | 43 |
| Motorola competitor | 19 |
| Finnish mobile phone maker | 26 |
| Finnish mobile phone giant | 26 |
| Mobile phone giant | 18 |
| Cell phone giant | 16 |
| Big name in mobile phones | 25 |