"A Christmas Carol" cry

The answer

BAH

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BAH answer page.

Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for BAH

Every other clue in this collection answered by BAH, most used first.

• "Humbug!" - used 262 times, most recently in 2026
• "Phooey!" - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
• Scrooge's cry - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Scrooge cry - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• "Nonsense!" - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Scrooge word - used 26 times, most recently in 2016
• Cry of contempt - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Pooh! - used 25 times, most recently in 2007
• Scrooge's word - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• "Poppycock!" - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Scrooge's shout - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Scrooge's exclamation - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Word from Scrooge - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
• Dickensian cry - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• "___, humbug!" (Scrooge's cry) - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Derisive cry - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Dickensian epithet - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
• Ebenezer's exclamation - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
• "Harrumph!" - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Scrooge's outburst - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
• Cross word - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry from Scrooge - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Shout from Scrooge - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Word of disgust - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
• Scoff from Scrooge - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Scrooge exclamation - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• "Fiddlesticks!" - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Scrooge's scoff - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry of disgust - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• "Pshaw!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry to Cratchit - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• "What nonsense!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Word of contempt - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Ebenezer's outburst - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• "Humph!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• "Rubbish!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Scrooge expletive - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Scrooge outburst - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Scroogean outburst - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Curmudgeon's cry - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Dickensian outburst - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Ebenezer's epithet - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Ebenezer's expletive - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Exclamation of contempt - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• "Nuts!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Scroogean cry - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Cry before "Humbug!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Exclamation from Ebenezer - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Expression of contempt - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Faugh! - used 6 times, most recently in 2003
• "Hogwash!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Cry of discovery - AHA, used 155 times
• Flamenco cry - OLE, used 134 times
• Corrida cry - OLE, used 124 times
• Kitten's cry - MEW, used 119 times
• Cry loudly - SOB, used 113 times
• Cry of insight - AHA, used 97 times

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