The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MEME , but the solution may also be OVERHERE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Attention-getting cry crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEME | 20 % | 4 |
| YOOHOO | 13 % | 6 |
| HEY | 13 % | 3 |
| HULLO | 7 % | 5 |
| OVERHERE | 7 % | 8 |
| HOLLO | 7 % | 5 |
| HALLO | 7 % | 5 |
| LOOK | 7 % | 4 |
| LOOKATME | 7 % | 8 |
| LISTEN | 7 % | 6 |
| AHEY | 7 % | 4 |
Why may LOOK be the right solution?
"Attention-getting cry" is a clue for a four-letter word that means to direct someone's gaze towards something. "LOOK" fits this definition and is commonly used as an attention-getting cry.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Attention-getting cry
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hollo
- meme
- listen
- hullo
- halloo
- loud
- alarm
- hey
- snap
- holla
- beep
- toot
Crossword Answer definitions
MEME noun- Any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
- Something, usually humorous, which is copied and circulated online with slight adaptations, including quizzes, basic pictures, video templates etc.
- A myth circulating as truth; something ineffective presented as effective, or similar.
- To turn into a meme; to use a meme, especially to achieve something in real life.
- To create and use humorous memes.
- To joke around.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MEME
- Bad Luck Brian or Scumbag Steve
- Philosoraptor, for one
- Attention-getting cry
- Quickly spread cultural idea
- Viral Web phenom
- Cultural nugget
- Unit of nongenetic knowledge
- Cultural tidbit transmitted by repetition
- Social-media phenomenon
- Viral trend that's being "spread" in the answers to the starred clues
More clues leading to the result YOOHOO
- Berra pitched it
- "Hel-looo!"
- "Over here!"
- "Anyone home?"
- "Anybody home?" call
- "Anybody home?"
- Beverage flacked by Yogi Berra
- Attention-getting shout
- "Anyone around?"
- Waver's word
More clues leading to the result HEY
- "__, There" ("The Pajama Game" tune)
- Attention-getting word
- "Whaddaya know!"
- "You there!"
- Watch it!
- Attention-getter
- Relative of yoo-hoo
- "Yo!"
- "Over here!"
- One-third of Fat Albert's catchphrase
More clues leading to the result HULLO
- "Howdy do!"
- "Is this thing on?"
- Informal greeting
- "What do we have here?"
- Bath greeting
- Exclamation of greeting.
- Shout of surprise.
- Attention-getting cry.
- Exclamation of surprise.
- Hunting call.
More clues leading to the result OVERHERE
- "Psst!"
- "Yoo-hoo!"
- "Psst!" follower, maybe
- Words after "Psst!"
- Arm waver's shout
- "Where are you?" response
- In this place.
- Rescuee's cry
- Cry for attention
- Helpful cry during a rescue mission
More clues leading to the result HOLLO
- Cry to incite dogs to the chase.
- Shout aloud.
- Shout of the fox hunters.
- A call for attention.
- Cry for attention
- Attention-getting cry
More clues leading to the result HALLO
- Surprised cry
- Shouted greeting
- Fox hunter's cry
- Hunt holler
- Greeting
- Hunting call
- Fox hunt call
- Fox hunt cry
- Winnie-the-Pooh greeting
- A shout or call.
More clues leading to the result LOOK
- "__, ma! No hands!"
- Magazine launched in 1937
- Part of an RR crossing sign
- Stop-listen link
- "Don't __ now, but ..."
- Appearance
- Gaze or glare
- "Check this out!"
- Take a gander
- Expression
More clues leading to the result LOOKATME
- Opening lyrics of "Misty"
- Shout from a show-off
- Show-off's shout
- Request for eye contact
- "Pay attention"
- Attention-getter's cry
- First line of "Misty”
- Attention-getting cry
- Cry for attention
- Attention hog's cry
More clues leading to the result LISTEN
- "Hark!"
- Spend time with one's buds?
- Pay attention
- Eavesdrop
- Attend
- Lend an ear
- Enjoy a CD
- Hark!
- "Hear me out"
- "Psst!"