Answer to "Sound of relief" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SIGH which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.

Sound of relief crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SIGH	50 %	4
AAH	29 %	3
PHEW	13 %	4
WHEW	8 %	4

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sound of relief

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

• sigh
• phew
• glyph
• action
• breathe
• cure
• good
• raise
• repair
• round
• stand
• release

Crossword Answer definitions

SIGH noun

1. A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
2. Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lament.
3. A person who is bored.

SIGH verb

1. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.
2. To lament; to grieve.
3. To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.
4. To experience an emotion associated with sighing.
5. To make a sound like sighing.
6. To exhale (the breath) in sighs.
7. To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.

SIGH interjection

1. An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.

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 SIGH

• "Bunuel's "The Last __"
• Deep breath
• Sound of relief
• Sound of lamentation
• [Here we go again]
• Wistful sound
• Unexpressed "Alas"
• Unuttered "Alas"
• Sound of nostalgia
• Act relieved

More clues leading to the result AAH

• "How sweet it is..."
• "That feels good!"
• Sound of satisfaction
• "Wonderful"
• Cry of relief
• Word of pleasure
• Pleased exclamation
• Jacuzzi sound
• Delighted exclamation
• Relieved murmur

More clues leading to the result PHEW

• "Glad that's over"
• Head-shaking comment
• "That was close!"
• "What smells?"
• "What a relief!"
• "That's a relief!"
• "That was a close shave!"
• "Man, is it hot!"
• "I'm glad that's over!"
• "It's hot!"

More clues leading to the result WHEW

• Exclamation from "110 Degrees in the Shade" script
• Sound of relief
• Word said while wiping one's brow
• Cry after a close call
• "Glad that's over!"
• "That was close!"
• "That's a relief!"
• "I'm glad that's over!"
• "Boy, it's hot!"
• "That was a close call!"