Cries
The crossword clue "Cries" is answered by SOBS, a 4-letter entry. Used 22 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SOBS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOBS answer page.
Used 22 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 11 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.
- WEEPS (18 uses in xd)
- BAWLS (7 uses in xd)
- SHOUTS (4 uses in xd)
- YELPS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SOBS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOBS, most used first.
- Weeps - used 67 times, most recently in 2025
- Blubbers - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Breaks down - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Weeps loudly - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Cries loudly - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Weeps audibly - used 22 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.
- Cries of discovery - AHAS, used 76 times
- Corrida cries - OLES, used 57 times
- Flamenco cries - OLES, used 35 times
- Kitten cries - MEWS, used 31 times
- Cries of surprise - OHOS, used 30 times
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