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Regret Mental Breakdown Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LAMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LAMENT

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199%6Exact Match!
221%9 A mental or emotional breakdown
321%8Breakdown of normal mental functioning

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LAMENT" which means:

    noun
  • • A cry of sorrow and grief
  • • A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
  • • A mournful poem; a lament for the dead
  • verb
  • • Express grief verbally
  • • Regret strongly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Her song was a lament for the lost love."
  • • "The poet's words were filled with lament for the suffering of humanity."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Dec 2006 Down 19
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