Sentry's cry
The crossword clue "Sentry's cry" is answered by HALT, a 4-letter entry. Used 59 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
HALT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HALT answer page.
Used 59 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HALT
Every other clue in this collection answered by HALT, most used first.
- Stop - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Sentry's command - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- "Stop right there!" - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Sentry's shout - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Sentry's order - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Cease - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- "Freeze!" - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sty cry - OINK, used 174 times
- Auctioneer's cry - SOLD, used 105 times
- Doll's cry - MAMA, used 77 times
- Victor's cry - IWON, used 63 times
- Cry - WEEP, used 58 times
- Cry like a baby - BAWL, used 57 times
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