The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word YELL , but the solution may also be WAIL which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Cry out crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YELL | 47 % | 4 |
| YELP | 13 % | 4 |
| EXCLAIM | 10 % | 7 |
| WAIL | 10 % | 4 |
| BAWL | 7 % | 4 |
| BLEAT | 3 % | 5 |
| CALL | 3 % | 4 |
| BLAT | 3 % | 4 |
| SCREAM | 3 % | 6 |
Why may WAIL be the right solution?
"WAIL" is the right solution because it is a synonym for "cry out," indicating a loud, high-pitched sound made in distress or pain.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cry out
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- outcry
- exclaim
- shout
- cry
- call out
- roup
- hoot
- upcry
- bellow
- yell
- yawl
- howl
Crossword Answer definitions
YELL noun- A shout.
- A phrase to be shouted.
- Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
- To convey by shouting
- To tell someone off (in a loud and angry manner)
- Dry (of cow)
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 YELL
- Holler
- Rebel __ (exuberant cry)
- Rhythmic cheer
- Scream bloody murder
- "Rah, rah, rah!"
- Cheer
- Cry out loud
- Rebel __
- School cheer
- Be a screamer
More clues leading to the result YELP
- Pound sound
- Pomeranian bark
- Short bark
- Website with menus
- Site for getting back at the restaurant where you got food poisoning
- Verb that's come to mean "check if a restaurant is any good"
- Online review site
- Sitting-on-a-tack response
- Shrill bark
- Shrill cry
More clues leading to the result EXCLAIM
More clues leading to the result WAIL
- Lament
- Sound of lamentation
- Caterwaul
- Ululate
- Sing the blues
- Baby's cry
- Kick ass, as on an instrument
- Play a mean sax
- Banshee's noise
- Banshee's warning
More clues leading to the result BAWL
- Cry
- Wail
- Weep loudly
- Be like a baby
- Make a lot of tears
- React to the end of "Titanic," if you're me
- Get audibly upset
- Weep and wail
- Blubber
- Turn on the waterworks
More clues leading to the result BLEAT
- Baa's brother
- Say "baa"
- Baa's relative
- Sound pathetic
- Farm call
- Cry like a kid
- Sound from a lamb
- Pastoral communique
- Talk sheepishly?
- Ovine utterance
More clues leading to the result CALL
- Give a buzz
- Ring up
- Use a touch-tone
- Curtain or cattle follower
- Precedes in and out
- Cellular response?
- It may be close
- With 10-Across, get one for the road?
- Poker player's response
- Decision
More clues leading to the result BLAT
- Utter without thinking
- Cry out
- Nanny's utterance
- Ovine utterance
- Cry like a lamb
- Bad note on a trumpet
- Cornetist's sour note
- Trumpet sound
- Sour trumpet note
- Beginning trumpeter's sound