Another name for static?

[chelyar]

irregular fluctuations which tend to obscure electrical signals or radio reception also called static. Need another name for static?

[ChuckFickens]

white noise

[ACtheTROLL]

stationary - not moving .... still or quiescent

but white noise will do as well ;-)
atmospherics or interference and noise were all still in common use when I was a lad ... but then so were valves
and astronomers refer to background noise, flare, brownout.

I still like white noise best

thats all fine .... but what's another name for thesaurus?

[chelyar]

Thanks to both Chuck Fickens and AC the Troll "noise" fits nicely and completes the crossword\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\1

[ACtheTROLL]

knowing it was a crossword (and the clue) would have helped

4 letters - _ _ i t
found in the bottom of a budgies cage
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
grit