Crossword clue

“Cry of dismay”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersSeen 4 times
ACK
Letters3
Starts withA
Ends withK
Vowels1

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
OHNO41 of 4
ACK31 of 4
YIPE41 of 4
OUCH41 of 4

Where this clue has appeared

About this clue

The clue “Cry of dismay” ran in the Newsday Crossword on January 18, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with K.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Newsday Crossword page for January 18, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Cry of dismay” clue?+

The answer is ACK (3 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of January 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 4 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on January 18, 2026.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

Open the full list of answers for January 18, 2026, or browse every date on the Newsday Crossword hub.