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Cry After A Close Call Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WHEW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WHEW

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
225%9Close call? Close it!
324%6A loud call or cry

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WHEW" which means:

    verb
  • • To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.
  • • To bustle about.
  • interjection
  • • An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.
  • • An expression of amazement or surprise.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I finally finished my essay, whew!"
  • • "I just ran five miles, whew!"

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New York Times14 Nov 2001 Down 6
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