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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 7 | Expression of regret | |
3 | 26% | 4 | Exhale audibly as expression of regret, relief etc | |
Expression Of Regret When One Abandoned Adopted Name Crossword Clue
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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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The Guardian Quiptic16 Oct 2000 | Across 12 | |
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