Cry of surrender crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with U and has 5 letters.

UNCLE

UNCLE — the 5-letter solution to “Cry of surrender”, entered at 17 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for June 28, 2022.

About this clue

“Cry of surrender” appeared as 17 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on June 28, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on February 18, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
17 Down
Times seen
5

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Cry of surrender”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, June 28, 2022, the answer to “Cry of surrender” is UNCLE — 5 letters, entered at 17 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Cry of surrender” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been UNCLE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with U.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.