The Clue
Hollered (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CRIED
Tags
Notes
The answer CRIED is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bawled
Shouted
Squalled
Vociferated
Wailed
Wept
Yowled
Called out
Proclaimed publicly
Sang the blues
"'Fraud!' ___ the maddened thousands"
Definition
CRY as a verb:
1. (shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall) = utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
2. (cry, weep) = shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"
3. (exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout) = utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
4. (cry, blazon out) = proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square"
5. demand immediate action; "This situation is crying for attention"
6. utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying"
7. bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep"