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noun • a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy | ||||||||
30% | 7 | Nickname for a person who frequently weeps | ||||||
noun • a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy • a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | ||||||||
30% | 5 | Weeps | ||||||
noun • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) | ||||||||
Weeps At Politicianss Tale Of Woe Crossword Clue
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SOBSTORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SOBSTORY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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