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Poets Plaint 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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New York Times30 Aug 1984 | Across 1 | |
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