Cry like a baby
The crossword clue "Cry like a baby" is answered by MEWL, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MEWL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MEWL answer page.
Used 25 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- WAIL (7 uses in xd)
- BOOHOO (1 uses in xd)
- SQUALL (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MEWL
Every other clue in this collection answered by MEWL, most used first.
- Whimper - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
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