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noun • a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy | ||||||||
Tale Of Woe Crossword Clue
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HARDLUCKSTORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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HARDLUCKSTORY
Updated: June 2, 2024
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| The Guardian Quick03 Jun 2024 | Across 1 | HARDLUCKSTORY |
| Telegraph Quick15 Apr 2024 | Down 3 | SOB STORY |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic13 Jan 2024 | Down 36 | SOB STORY |
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