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Cry Expressing Grief Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALAS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
238%9Expressing grief or anguish with a loud cry
336%8Expressing grief or pain

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ALAS" which means:

    adverb
  • • By bad luck
  • interjection
  • • Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.
  • noun
  • • A type of depression which occurs in yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She won't be able to come to the party, alas."
  • • "We wanted to go on a trip, but alas, it started raining."

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New York Times13 Jan 1989 Across 60
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