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noun • a cry of sorrow and grief verb • emit long loud cries • cry weakly or softly | ||||||||
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verb • make high-pitched, whiney noises | ||||||||
| 35% | 4 | Give a soft, plaintive cry | ||||||
verb • cry weakly or softly | ||||||||
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WAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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WAIL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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