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Wailer Crossword Clue

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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death

96%5Exact Match!
noun

• a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

• a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived

• a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound

• an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning

• eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills

90%5 One who sheds tears
noun

• a person who weeps

• (formerly) an official who made public announcements

• a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times30 Oct 1999 Across 39
New York Times24 Nov 1996 Down 95
New York Times07 Apr 1996 Down 37
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