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Distress Calls Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

verb

• cry loudly, as of animals

• utter shrieks, as of cats

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• an internationally recognized distress signal via radiotelephone

36%6Calls of distress
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