[womp, womp] NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 11-letter answer for "[womp, womp]" is SADTROMBONE.
The clue '[womp, womp]' refers to the sound often used in comedic contexts to indicate disappointment or failure, famously mimicked by a trombone playing a descending note. 'Sad trombone' is the colloquial term for this sound effect, often used in humorous or ironic situations.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 20, 2025.
A 'sad trombone' is a sound effect made by a trombone to indicate disappointment or failure, often used for comedic effect.
The answer to “[womp, womp]” in the New York Times puzzle December 20 2025 is SADTROMBONE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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