Cries of distress Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
YOWLS Cries of distress (5)
OYS Cries of distress (3)
AYS Cries of distress (3)

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3% MAROON Distress flare (6) The Times Concise Jan 31, 2026
3% BAHS Derisive cries (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
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3% AHAS Enlightened cries (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
3% EXCLAIMED Argued after former lover cried (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
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