Crossword clues - Answer
WAIL
WAIL is a 4-letter crossword answer with 14 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 137 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WAIL
WAIL
4Letters
14Clues in collection
137Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Every clue for WAIL in this collection
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- Banshee's cry - used 18 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Lament - used 16 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2006
- Cry loudly - used 15 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Cry like a banshee - used 13 times across 11 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Keen - used 12 times across 12 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Emulate a banshee - used 9 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2010
- Lament loudly - used 8 times across 5 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Cry like a baby - used 7 times across 5 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Cry out - used 7 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Mournful cry - used 7 times across 4 distinct years, most recently in 2021
- Siren's sound - used 7 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Cry - used 6 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2019
- Sing the blues - used 6 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2010
- Ululate - used 6 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2006
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