Crossword-Solution: WAILED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Wailed | imp. & p. p. | of Wail |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| WAILED | anagram | DEWALI |
We have 22 clues for the answer “WAILED”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Sounded mournfully. | 1 answer |
| Sounded like a banshee | 1 answer |
| Played sax with soul | 1 answer |
| Made a mournful sound | 1 answer |
| Killed a saxophone solo, say | 1 answer |
| Keened at karaoke, maybe | 1 answer |
| Acted the banshee | 1 answer |
| Emulated a banshee | 1 answer |
| Engaged in some histrionics | 1 answer |
| Imitated a siren | 1 answer |
| Sounded like a siren | 2 answers |
| Moaned | 2 answers |
| Bawled one's eyes out | 2 answers |
| Ululated | 3 answers |
| Bayed. | 3 answers |
| Cried loudly | 4 answers |
| Lamented loudly | 4 answers |
| Caterwauled | 5 answers |
| howled | 8 answers |
| Lamented | 11 answers |
| BANSHEE | 14 answers |
| Cried | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with WAILED (5)
For her daughter long and loudly Wailed and wept the sad Nokomis; “Oh that I were dead!” she murmured, “Oh that I were dead, as thou art! No more work, and no more weeping, Wahonowin! Wahonowin!” By the shores of Gitche Gumee, By the shining Big-Sea-Water, Stood the wigwam of Nokomis, Daughter of the Moon, Nokomis.
San—cta Mari-i-i-a, wailed Raoul from the organ loft; O—ra pro no-o-bis! And it did not occur to Emil that any one had ever reasoned thus before, that music had ever before given a man this equivocal revelation.
The instinctive act of human-kind was to stand and listen, and learn how the trees on the right and the trees on the left wailed or chaunted to each other in the regular antiphonies of a cathedral choir; how hedges and other shapes to leeward then caught the note, lowering it to the tenderest sob; and how the hurrying gust then plunged into the south, to be heard no more.
Mothers wailed and beat their breasts in the streets of Teheran as word arrived of loved ones and friends who died in Allah's war against the Iraqi infidels.
After he had gone the women sat about and moaned and wailed until Jane thought that she should go mad; but, knowing that they were doing it all out of the kindness of their hearts, she endured the frightful waking nightmare of those awful hours in dumb and patient suffering.
Quotes with WAILED (3)
Later, you told me what your mother had said. How your father, the farmer, rose up slowly. You told me how your mother wailed on the other end of the phone, grieving her loss and complaining about the basketball of a goitre perched on her shoulder. She told you, your father walked onto the veranda and saw a chook floating ten feet above the ground. The chook didn’t flap a feather and just sat there brooding, swaying in the breeze.
Fireheart dashed to the warrior's side. Cloudtail was standing stiff-legged, every hair in his pelt on end as if he were facing an enemy. His eyes were fixed on the limp heap of tabby fur huddled at his paws." Why, Fireheart?" Cloudtail wailed. "Why her?" Fireheart knew, but rage and grief made it hard to speak. "Because Tigerstar wants the pack to get a taste of cat blood," he rasped. The dead cat lying in front of them was Brindleface.
Hannah expected this to make her sob even more, but instead she found her tears drying up and her tummy growing warm. How dare they? How dare they do this to little girls? She understood now why her parents go so angry when they saw the result of bombers in the white hot streets of the Middle East, why men and women wailed in anger as well as grief as they lifted the limp bodies of children from the rubble. How dare they? No, she wasn't going to die like this, wrapped up like some helpless baby.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).