Crossword clue: a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

The most common answer is rale (4 letters).

3 answers found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

Possible answers

rale 4 letters wn-def

a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

rattle 6 letters wn-def

make short successive sounds

rattling 8 letters wn-def

a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)