The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SIGHED , but the solution may also be YEARNED which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Newsday).
Was wistful crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SIGHED | 50 % | 6 |
| YEARNED | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was wistful
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nostalgic
- pensive
- sad
- yearn
- blue
- yearner
- alas
- nostalgia
- sigh
- wistfully
- languish
- long
Crossword Answer definitions
SIGHED verb- 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.
- To lament; to grieve.
- To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.
- To experience an emotion associated with sighing.
- To make a sound like sighing.
- To exhale (the breath) in sighs.
- To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.
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More clues leading to the result SIGHED
- Emulated Al Gore in a 2000 debate
- Sounded wistful
- Sounded relieved
- Showed audible impatience
- Showed relief, in a way
- Sounded weary
- Sounded nostalgic
- Exhaled expressively
- Expressed relief, in a way
- Expressed relief, perhaps