The Clue
Sorrowful sound (3 letter answer)
The Answer
SOB
Tags
Notes
The answer SOB is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
Related Clues
Blubber
Cry
___ sister
Wail
Weep
Anguished sound
Boo-hoo
Break down
Comics interjection
Convulsive sound
Cry with catches
Cry loudly
Have a bawl
[I'm heartbroken!]
Kind of story
Melodramatic outburst
Melodramatic sound
Show sorrow
Turn on the waterworks
Type of sister
Wail's relative
Weep aloud
Weep loudly
Woeful sound
Word of woe
Cry out loud
Kind of sister or story
Melodramatic cartoon word
Melodramatic response in comics
Utter jerk, rudely
Word with sister and story
Word with sister or story
Julie Andrews comedy, 1981
Turn on the waterworks, so to speak
Definition
SOB as a noun:
1. (shortness of breath, SOB, breathlessness) = a dyspneic condition
2. (asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB) = insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
3. (sob, sobbing) = convulsive gasp made while weeping
SOB as a verb:
1. weep convulsively; "He was sobbing inconsolably"