The Clue
"H-E-L-P!" (3 letter answer)
The Answer
SOS
Tags
Notes
The answer SOS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.
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Brillo rival
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Call letters?
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Mayday's cousin
Mayday's kin
Mayday's rel.
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Sea call
Sea signal
"Send help!"
U.S.C.G. call
Brillo pad competitor
Coast Guard concern
Frantic signal at sea
Helmsman's panicked plea
Kin of 911 call
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Message in a bottle, maybe
Signal that replaced "CQD"
Signal since 1912
"___ yer old man!"
"___ your old man!"
Intl. signal adopted in 1912
It's sometimes written in the sand
Message from a desert isle, perhaps
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It may be tapped out
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Definition
SOS as a noun:
1. an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code
SO as a noun:
1. (sol, soh, so) = the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization