Dramatic Wail 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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	24%	11		Popular dramatic device used in dramatic or comedic works.
3	23%	6		Wail

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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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times17 May 1999	Down 50
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