The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ALAS , but the solution may also be AHME which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Melodramatic cry crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALAS | 47 % | 4 |
| AHA | 16 % | 3 |
| OHNO | 9 % | 4 |
| WOEISME | 9 % | 7 |
| OHO | 6 % | 3 |
| MYHERO | 3 % | 6 |
| EGAD | 3 % | 4 |
| BOOHOO | 3 % | 6 |
| AHME | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Melodramatic cry
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wail
- scream
- shriek
- yell
- roar
- yelling
- hue
- screaming
- shrill
- screech
- shouting
- hollering
Crossword Answer definitions
ALAS interjection- Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.
- A type of depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.
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 ALAS
- "Ah me!"
- "Ah, me!"
- "Bummer, man!"
- "More's the pity"
- "Poor me!"
- "What a pity"
- "Woe is me!"
- "__, poor Yorick!"
- "__, poor Yorick!": Shak.
- Cry of dismay
More clues leading to the result AHA
- "Caught you!"
- "Gotcha!"
- "Gotcha!" (1-2)
- Cry to the cookie-jar raider
- Discovery word
- Exclamation
- Exclamation of understanding
- Insight response
- Palindromic exclamation
- Sherlock's shout
More clues leading to the result OHNO
- "This can't be!"
- Follows an accident
- Words of dismay
- "Sakes alive!"
- "Say it ain't so!"
- Rats!
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "Dammit all!"
- Speed skating gold medalist
- "Can't be..."
More clues leading to the result WOEISME
- Overdramatic lament
- "I'm a mess!"
- "I'm so unlucky!"
- "Alas!"
- "I'm sunk!"
- "I am a complete wreck!"
- Melodramatic wail
- Melodramatic lament
- "Boohoo!"
- Melodramatic cry
More clues leading to the result OHO
- "Gotcha!"
- "What's this!"
- Exclamation of surprise
- Triumphant cry
- "Found you!"
- Cry of discovery
- So it's you!
- "Caught you!"
- Palindromic cry
- "Sneaky little bugger"
More clues leading to the result MYHERO
- Rescued damsel's cry
- Damsel's post-rescue remark
- Damsel's appreciative cry
- Melodramatic post-rescue cry
- Damsel's cry of relief
- "You're so brave!"
- Words for one's idol
- Damsel's relieved cry
- Appreciative cry
- Words to a savior
More clues leading to the result EGAD
- "Great Caesar's ghost!"
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "Omigod!"
- "Omigosh!"
- "Yikes!"
- "Zounds!" kin
- Goodness gracious!
- Holy cow, relative
- Mild epithet
- Mild exclamation
More clues leading to the result BOOHOO
- Lombardo oldie
- "Poor me!"
- Crying sound
- Blubber
- Sound of a sob
- "Oh, poor you!"
- Mock cry
- Melodramatic cry
- Word of mock sadness
- Sarcastic "So sad"