Cry of dismay Crossword Clue

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OHNO

(4 letters)

ALAS

(4 letters)

(2 letters)

YIPE

(4 letters)

OUCH

(4 letters)

OYVEY

(5 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

DISMAY (noun)
1. fear resulting from the awareness of danger
2. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
DISMAY (verb)
1. lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
CRY (verb)
1. utter a sudden loud cry
2. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
CRY (noun)
1. a slogan used to rally support for a cause
2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

OHNO
(4 letters)
ALAS
(4 letters)
OY
(2 letters)
YIPE
(4 letters)
OUCH
(4 letters)
OYVEY
(5 letters)

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