Distress signal — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the March 21 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SOS
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
March 21 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 21 2025
SOS
Sailor's "rescue me!" letters
SOS
3
"Rescue me!" letters at sea
SOS
3
Distress call from a ship
SOS
3
Sailor's "Mayday!"
SOS
3
Distress code to signal danger
SOS
3
"Help us!" letters at sea
SOS
3
Distress signal at sea
SOS
3
Message from a stranded sailor
SOS
3
Sailor's "Mayday!"
SOS
3
"Rescue me!" call at sea
SOS
3
Message from a stranded ship
SOS
3
Distress signal from a ship at sea
SOS
3
___ Hatter, Lewis Carroll character
MAD
3
In ___ (extremely impressed)
AWE
3
Bird's home where eggs are laid
NEST
4
Grocery list component
ITEM
4
Smallest bit
IOTA
4
Flower part that holds it up
STEM
4
"Pirates of the Caribbean" setting
SEA
3
First, second, or reverse, in a car
GEAR
4
Humped desert animal in Ogden Nash's titular poem that pokes fun of its anatomy
CAMEL
5
"Yuck!"
UGH
3
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