Wails Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · 30-Down
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between July 1996 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 12, 2026 · 30-Down · 5 letters
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a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
noun
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