Cry of dread
The crossword clue "Cry of dread" is answered by OHNO, a 4-letter entry. Used 27 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OHNO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OHNO answer page.
Used 27 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 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.
- OHGOD (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for OHNO
Every other clue in this collection answered by OHNO, most used first.
- "Yikes!" - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
- "This can't be!" - used 76 times, most recently in 2025
- "It can't be!" - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- "Horrors!" - used 46 times, most recently in 2022
- "That's terrible!" - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- "This is terrible!" - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Cry of dismay - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- "Dear me!" - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Words of dismay - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- "How awful!" - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
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
- Dread - FEAR, used 101 times
- Doll's cry - MAMA, used 77 times
- Victor's cry - IWON, used 63 times
- Sentry's cry - HALT, used 59 times
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