Distress signal? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Distress signal featured in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle on October 9, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MAYDAY.

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9 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
MAYDAY Distress signal (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
SOS Distress signal (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 23, 2025
FLARE Distress signal (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 10, 2025
S O S Distress signal (5) The Times Concise Jun 13, 2023
ALARM Distress signal (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 20, 2020
YELP Distress signal (4) Newsday Nov 17, 2019
YOWL Distress signal (4) Newsday Dec 28, 2018
ACHE Distress signal? (4) New York Times Nov 22, 2018
OHMY Distress signal? (4)

31 Similar Clues:

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42% FLARES Distress signals (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 19, 2024
42% MOANS Distress signals? (5)
42% ACHES Distress signals? (5)
42% CRIES Distress signals (5)
42% SOSES Distress signals (5)
37% MAYDAYS Ships' distress signals (7) Newsday Aug 25, 2021
37% FLAREGUNS Distress signal devices (9) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2017
37% AID Response to a distress signal (3)
33% MAROON Distress signal to leave ashore? (6)
33% FLAIR Dash in radioed distress signal? (5)

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