The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OOPS , but the solution may also be WHAT A WASTE! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Cry over spilled milk? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OOPS | 59 % | 4 |
| RUE | 12 % | 3 |
| MEW | 12 % | 3 |
| OOPSIEDAISY | 6 % | 11 |
| WHAT A WASTE! | 6 % | 13 |
| MEOW | 6 % | 4 |
Why may WHAT-A-WASTE be the right solution?
This answer plays on the common saying "Don't cry over spilled milk" by turning it into a playful response that suggests the spilled milk was indeed a waste. It's a clever and humorous twist on the original phrase.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cry over spilled milk?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lament
- grieve
- mourn
- ern
- earn
- mourning
- tray
- lamented
- mournful
- take on
- grieving
- sorrow
Crossword Answer definitions
OOPS noun- A minor mistake or unforseen difficulty.
- To make a mistake; to blunder.
- Acknowledging a mistake.
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 OOPS
- Klutzy comment
- "Clumsy me!"
- Butterfingers's word
- "Crash!" accompaniment, often
- "I was wrong"
- "Sorry about that!"
- It often follows "Crash!"
- Oaf's cry
- Slipup followup, perhaps
- "My bad!"
More clues leading to the result RUE
- "The Murders in the __ Morgue"
- Actress McClanahan
- 35D, in Paris
- Be contrite
- Feel remorse
- McClanahan of "The Golden Girls"
- Paris street
- Quebec street-sign word
- Sorry state
- Street in Paris
More clues leading to the result MEW
- Puss murmur
- Cry over spilled milk, perhaps?
- Cry over spilled milk?
- Gull
- Cat sound
- Feline saying
- Sea gull
- Kitten's comment
- Copy cats?
- "Where's the yarn ball?"