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3 | 28% | 11 | Word cried in distress | |
Word Of Distress 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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Clue Last Found In...
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New York Times30 Jan 1983 | Down 77 | |
New York Times25 Oct 1981 | Down 113 | |
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