Cries of pain
The crossword clue "Cries of pain" is answered by YOWS, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
YOWS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the YOWS answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 7 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.
- YOWLS (5 uses in xd)
- OUCHES (3 uses in xd)
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.
- Dull pain - ACHE, used 194 times
- Pain in the neck - PEST, used 99 times
- Cries of discovery - AHAS, used 76 times
- Pain - ACHE, used 59 times
- Corrida cries - OLES, used 57 times
- Feeling no pain - NUMB, used 38 times
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