The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UNCLE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Cry from the defeated crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| UNCLE | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cry from the defeated
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- uncle
 - crack
 - barrack
 - heartbroken
 - cackle
 - cheer
 - cru
 - line
 - over
 - strike
 - fall
 - licked
 
Crossword Answer definitions
UNCLE noun- The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
 - The male cousin of one’s parent.
 - A companion to one's (usually unmarried) mother.
 - A source of advice, encouragement, or help.
 - A pawnbroker.
 - An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
 - An older male African-American person.
 
- To address somebody by the term uncle.
 - To act like, or as, an uncle.
 
- A cry used to indicate surrender.
 
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