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Drone Away In Your Old Sad Song Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 136 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
THRENODY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THRENODY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "THRENODY" which means:
- noun
- • A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sang a haunting threnody at the memorial service."
- • "The composer's latest work is a melancholic threnody dedicated to lost love."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Aug 2004 | Down 18 | |
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