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noun • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune • drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity | ||||||||
32% | 4 | "Can you hear me? ... hear me? ... hear me?" | ||||||
noun • the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves • (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained • a reply that repeats what has just been said • a reflected television or radio or radar beam • a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc. • an imitation or repetition verb • to say again or imitate • ring or echo with sound • bring to mind | ||||||||
26% | 8 | Standards appear sad, more sad when reported? | ||||||
noun • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged | ||||||||
Hear About Old And Sad Story Crossword Clue
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TRAGEDY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TRAGEDY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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