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99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy | ||||||||
25% | 7 | Pathetic | ||||||
adjective satellite • very great; limitless • resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable | ||||||||
25% | 8 | Having an unintentionally funny or pathetic quality | ||||||
adjective satellite • effusively or insincerely emotional | ||||||||
Pathetic Tale
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SOBSTORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SOBSTORY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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