01 Word definition

cry

3 letters · 0 vowels · 3 consonants

Is CRY a word?

Yes. CRY is a 3-letter noun. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CRY?

C-R-Y

CRY contains 3 letters, begins with C, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

    the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience

2noun

  1. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

    a cry of rage
Synonyms
outcrycallyellshoutvociferation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CRY spelled?

C1R2Y3
Starts withCRYFirst 3 letters
Ends withCRYLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance0 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CRY.

How do you spell CRY?

CRY is spelled C-R-Y. It contains 3 letters.