Cry
The crossword clue "Cry" is answered by BAWL, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BAWL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BAWL answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for BAWL
Every other clue in this collection answered by BAWL, most used first.
- Cry like a baby - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Cry loudly - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Blubber - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Weep loudly - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Sob - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Cry one's eyes out - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Have a good cry - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Turn on the waterworks - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Wail - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Cry out loud - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Weep and wail - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Cry hard - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Cry buckets - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Sty cry - OINK, used 174 times
- Auctioneer's cry - SOLD, used 105 times
- Doll's cry - MAMA, used 77 times
- Victor's cry - IWON, used 63 times
- Sentry's cry - HALT, used 59 times
- Cry - WEEP, used 58 times
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