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The Clue

Williwaw (6 letter answer)

The Answer

SQUALL

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Notes

The answer SQUALL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

Related Clues

Brief commotion
Cry loudly
Raucous cry
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Bad weather for a sailor

Definition

SQUALL as a noun:

1. sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation

SQUALL as a verb:

1. (squall, waul, wawl) = make high-pitched, whiney noises
2. (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"
3. blow in a squall; "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"