Kind of sister or story

The answer

SOB

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

Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SOB

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

• Weep - used 125 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry loudly - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
• Blubber - used 110 times, most recently in 2025
• Cry - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
• Bawl - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Have a bawl - used 63 times, most recently in 2025
• Weep loudly - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry out loud - used 44 times, most recently in 2023
• Cry noisily - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Break down - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Weep audibly - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Have a good cry - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of story - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
• Weep convulsively - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• ___ story - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Cry hard - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry audibly - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Cry convulsively - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Turn on the waterworks - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• React to a tearjerker - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Express despair - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of sister - used 12 times, most recently in 2007
• Lament loudly - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Sound of sorrow - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Wail - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Weep noisily - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Cry uncontrollably - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Sad sound - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Shed tears - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Weep aloud - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• Weep and wail - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Boo-hoo - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry and cry - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Show grief - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• ___ sister - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• Boohoo - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Break down in tears - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Cry a river - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Show sorrow - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Sorrowful sound - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Sound of distress - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Type of story - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Word with sister or story - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Whimper - used 6 times, most recently in 2014

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.

• Kind - ILK, used 192 times
• Sister - NUN, used 167 times
• Life story, for short - BIO, used 140 times
• Zsa Zsa's sister - EVA, used 93 times
• "What Kind of Fool __?" - AMI, used 90 times
• Kind of trip - EGO, used 69 times

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