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Mournful Complaint Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
232%5 Uttered a low, mournful sound of complaint
319%6Mournful song

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We think the answer is "JEREMIAD" which means:

    noun
  • • A long and mournful complaint

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The preacher delivered a jeremiad against the moral decline of society."
  • • "The journalist wrote a jeremiad criticizing the government's handling of the crisis."

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New York Times04 Oct 1977 Across 28
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