Answer to "Cries uncle" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word YIELDS , but the solution may also be CONCEDES which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).

Cries uncle crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
YIELDS	20 %	6
CONCEDES	20 %	8
SUBMITS	20 %	7
CAVES	20 %	5
GIVES	20 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cries uncle

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• cry
• recreant
• shouting
• cree
• crier
• crow
• cru
• echo
• hoot
• yawl
• ahs
• another

Crossword Answer definitions

YIELDS verb

1. To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.
2. To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
3. To give way; to allow another to pass first.
4. To give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate.
5. To give, or give forth, (anything).
6. To give way; to succumb to a force.
7. To produce as return, as from an investment.
8. To produce as a result.
9. To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
10. (of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
11. To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.

YIELDS noun

1. Payment; tribute.
2. A product; the quantity of something produced.
3. The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
4. Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.

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 YIELDS

• Yellow signs
• Surrenders
• Capitulates
• Gives in
• Gives off or gives in
• Obeys a triangular sign
• Rates of return
• Gives way
• Returns on an investment
• Returns

More clues leading to the result CONCEDES

• Throws in the towel
• Admits.
• Admits
• Yields
• Admits as true
• Prisoner yields?
• Cries uncle
• Allows as true

More clues leading to the result SUBMITS

• Cries uncle
• Sends in
• Refers for consideration.
• Acquiesces.
• Offers as an opinion.
• Sends in, as payments
• Yields or surrenders

More clues leading to the result CAVES

• Holes in the ground
• Gives up the fight
• Spelunking sites
• Gives in
• Spelunkers' environs
• Where troglodytes feel at home
• Spelunking venues
• Stalagmite sites
• Troglodytes' homes
• Trolls' homes

More clues leading to the result GIVES

• Shows generosity
• Has some flexibility
• Collapses
• Philanthropizes
• Offers up
• Yields under pressure
• Donates
• Is generous at the office?
• Cries "Uncle"
• Breaks down