Answer to "Director's cry" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word CUT which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.

Director's cry crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
CUT	64 %	3
ACTION	23 %	6
PLACES	5 %	6
PRINT	2 %	5
ACRID	2 %	5
TAKETEN	2 %	7
ANDSCENE	2 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Director's cry

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

• action
• air
• appeal
• appeals
• call
• challenge
• cut
• draw
• hail
• moo
• motto
• next

Crossword Answer definitions

CUT noun

1. The act of cutting.
2. The result of cutting.
3. An opening resulting from cutting; an incision or wound.
4. A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.
5. A share or portion.
6. A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.
7. Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.
8. In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball.
9. In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators.
10. A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play.
11. A particular version or edit of a film.
12. The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
13. The card obtained by dividing the pack.
14. The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.
15. A slab, especially of meat.
16. An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
17. A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.
18. An unkind act; a cruelty.
19. A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.
20. A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.
21. A haircut.
22. The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.
23. A string of railway cars coupled together.
24. An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
25. A common workhorse; a gelding.
26. The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
27. A skein of yarn.
28. That which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.
29. A notch shaved into an eyebrow.
30. A time period when one tries to lose fat while retaining muscle mass.
31. A hidden or secure place.

CUT verb

1. (heading) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
2. To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
3. (heading, social) To separate, remove, reject or reduce.
4. (audio, usually as imperative) To cease recording activities.
5. To make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another.
6. To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.
7. To remove and place in memory for later use.
8. To enter a queue in the wrong place.
9. To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
10. To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it.
11. To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
12. To change direction suddenly.
13. To divide a pack of playing cards into two.
14. To write.
15. To dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug.
16. To exhibit (a quality).
17. To stop or disengage.
18. To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined.
19. To lose body mass after bulking, aiming to keep the additional muscle but lose the fat.
20. To perform (a dancing movement etc.).

CUT adjective

1. (participial adjective) Having been cut.
2. Reduced.
3. Omitted from a literary, musical or other work.
4. (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.
5. (of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.
6. Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.
7. Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation
8. Emotionally hurt.
9. Eliminated from consideration during a recruitment drive.
10. Removed from a team roster.
11. Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.

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 CUT

• Kick off the team
• "This take is garbage"
• Song, as it were
• Sporting a six-pack, say
• Director's cry
• Share
• "Stop shooting!"
• Edit menu word
• Movie release
• Slice

More clues leading to the result ACTION

• Director's word
• Director's cry
• Soldiers see it
• "Lights, camera, ___ !"
• Chase scenes, shootouts, etc.
• Director's call
• Director's shout
• Fast-moving-film feature
• Movie director's cry
• Shout from Martin Scorsese

More clues leading to the result PLACES

• "Everybody get ready on the set!"
• Film director's command
• Director's call
• Locations
• Categorical alternative to people or things
• Puts one's finger on
• Assigns to a seat
• Where to go for success?
• "__ to go, people to see"
• Connects with a memory

More clues leading to the result PRINT

• Negative positive
• Word-processing operation
• Positive of a negative
• Digital alternative
• Reproduction
• Email option
• One of "the media"
• Computer command
• Ensure legibility, say
• It may be fine

More clues leading to the result ACRID

• Biting
• Pungent
• Bitter
• Overly pungent
• Sharply stinging
• Unpleasantly pungent
• Like dogbane
• Acidic
• Caustic
• Too pungent

More clues leading to the result TAKETEN

• Break for coffee, perhaps
• Rest
• Relax
• Enjoy a break
• Director's order
• Rest for a moment
• Rest for a while
• "Break time!"
• Director's cry
• Have a break

More clues leading to the result ANDSCENE

• "... thus endeth the improv"
• Director's "Done with this segment!"
• Director's cutoff
• Director's cry with a pause in the middle
• Director's cry that's said with a pause
• Command from the director's chair
• Director's cry
• Wrap order?
• "That's a wrap!"
• Phrase similar to "Cut!"