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Simple Obligation Guarding Against Being Mournful Crossword Clue
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PLAINTIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLAINTIVE
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PLAINTIVE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Expressing sorrow adjective
- • Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The singer's plaintive voice filled the auditorium with raw emotion."
- • "Her plaintive cry for help went unanswered."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Everyman30 Sep 2018 | Down 15 | |
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