Yelps of pain
The crossword clue "Yelps of pain" is answered by OWS, a 3-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OWS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OWS answer page.
Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OWS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OWS, most used first.
- Cries of pain - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Pained cries - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Pained sounds - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Pained expressions - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Sounds of pain - 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 pain - YOW, used 10 times
- Yiddish yelps - OYS, used 7 times
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