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Plaintive Crossword Clue
There are 4 exact and 115 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SAD
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SAD" which means:
- adjective
- • Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness adjective satellite
- • Of things that make you feel sad
- • Bad; unfortunate verb
- • To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone). noun
- • The letter ص in the arabic script.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She looked sad after hearing the bad news."
- • "The movie had a sad ending, leaving everyone in tears."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times11 Aug 2013 | Across 48 | |
| The Guardian Quick04 Mar 2000 | Across 24 | |
| The Guardian Quick07 Oct 1999 | Down 13 | |
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