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WAIL is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for WAIL.

69 total results for WAIL   ( score: 50 )

36 results for WAIL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Wed Feb 21, 202428DCry out (2)Jeffrey Martinovic
Fri Sep 1, 202332ASound from a saxophoneRobert Logan
Sun Aug 7, 202278AKeen (2)Tina Labadie
Wed Jul 6, 202216AYowl (2)Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen
Sun Jul 4, 202161AReally play that saxophoneHoward Barkin
Sun Dec 29, 2019109ACry of woeAndrew Chaikin
Sun Sep 8, 201965DCry like a baby (2)Joe DiPietro
Sun Jul 29, 20181DSound from a bansheeWill Nediger
Mon May 14, 201831AWhat sirens doAndrea Carla Michaels
Sun Jan 7, 201890DHowlDavid Steinberg
Sun Apr 16, 201784DAct like a baby, maybeTimothy Polin
Sat Jun 20, 201546ACry (2)Kyle T. Dolan
Thu Dec 4, 201426DComplain loudlyKacey Walker and David Quarfoot
Sat Aug 16, 201453AGive a powerful electric guitar performancePeter Broda
Sat Dec 14, 201350DKeen (2)Martin Ashwood-Smith
Wed Nov 13, 201327ABanshee's cry (3)Jean O'Conor
Mon Jun 18, 201234ALament loudlyPeter A. Collins
Tue Aug 4, 20096ACry like a baby (2)Alan Arbesfeld
Thu Jun 11, 200919ACry (2)Alex Boisvert
Thu Nov 20, 20086ASound of a saxPete Muller
Tue Nov 11, 200816ASiren's sound (2)Nancy Salomon and Larry Shearer
Tue Jul 29, 200856DBanshee's soundDavid Kwong and Emily Halpern
Sun Jun 8, 200883DPlay a sax solo, maybeWill Nediger
Wed Sep 5, 200738ABlow a mean hornRichard Silvestri
Wed Oct 18, 200614AYowl (2)John Farmer
Tue Aug 1, 200634DBanshee's cry (3)David Sullivan
Sun Jul 30, 200682DCry one's head offVictor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry
Wed Aug 4, 200427DBanshee's cry (3)Raymond Hamel
Mon Feb 11, 200262ACry like a bansheePeter Gordon
Wed Nov 21, 20013DMourn out loudM. Francis Vuolo
Mon Aug 20, 200125ACry out (2)Sherry O. Blackard
Mon May 21, 200132DSiren's sound (2)Joan Yanofsky
Tue Jun 27, 200033ASound like a sirenHarvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
Mon Dec 13, 199942DSirens do itDave and Diane Epperson
Fri Jan 22, 199924ASing the bluesEd Early
Sun Dec 19, 199336ALamentJohn M. Samson
2 results for WAIL from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Aug 14, 2005Diagramless41DCryBrendan Emmett Quigley
Oct 12, 2003Diagramless6DCry of mourningFred Piscop
31 results for WAIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat Sep 5, 199269ALamentJesse RoarkeMaleska
Wed May 22, 199150DCry; keenJack R. HarnesMaleska
Fri Apr 12, 199165ALamentJesse RoarkeMaleska
Thu Mar 9, 198913AUlulateBetty JorgensenMaleska
Sun Jan 25, 198782DLugubrious soundJames and Phyllis BarrickMaleska
Sun Apr 24, 1983102DBemoanAlfio MicciMaleska
Sun Apr 4, 198262DBanshee soundCharles M. DeberMaleska
Sun Dec 28, 198079AUlulateBert RosenfieldMaleska
Sat Dec 20, 198046DWhat banshees doLouise EarnestMaleska
Tue May 13, 198019AWhat banshees doWaltuchMaleska
Sun Dec 23, 1979109DLamentAnne FoxMaleska
Wed Dec 19, 197941AComplainJean J. DavisonMaleska
Sun Jan 28, 1979120DLamentWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Fri Dec 1, 197827AKeenWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Mar 25, 197526DLamentJohn PrytzWeng
Fri Mar 8, 197439DLamentationLois DonaldWeng
Sun Oct 7, 197369DUlulateFrances HansenWeng
Sat Jan 2, 197154DBaleful soundUnknownWeng
Wed Jul 30, 196921DNursery sound effect.UnknownWeng
Thu May 1, 196919ACry.UnknownWeng
Wed Nov 8, 19671DMourn.UnknownFarrar
Wed Oct 25, 196731DKeen.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 2, 196721DCry.Louis SabinFarrar
Wed Apr 27, 196658DComplaint.UnknownFarrar
Sun Mar 26, 1961107DLament.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Dec 16, 195679DLament.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sun Sep 2, 195639DPlaintive sound.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Sat Mar 26, 195518DLament.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Sun Jan 9, 195549DNursery sound effect.Israel GitterFarrar
Thu Aug 6, 195351APlaintive cry.Marion MoeserFarrar
Sun Apr 12, 195374ASound of a banshee.Harold T. BersFarrar
Anagrams:LIWA, WALI
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