| Area shortage, sadly |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Apr 2026 |
| "Alas and __!" |
LA Times Daily |
18 Dec 2025 |
| Woe is me (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
12 Sep 2025 |
| "- and alas!" |
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| Woeful cry |
Wall Street Journal |
06 May 2025 |
| Exclamation expressive of regret (5) |
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| ___ and alas: Expression of woe (5) |
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| Old-fashioned expression of dismay (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
01 Feb 2025 |
| A deficiency, I'm sorry to say (5) |
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| Exclamation used to express regret (archaic) (5) |
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| "Woe is me!" |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Jun 2024 |
| "Woe is me!" |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jun 2024 |
| A shortage, sad to say |
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| Oh dear, there's a deficiency (5) |
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| Dismay expressed after a shortage is disclosed (5) |
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| "Alas and -" |
Premier Sunday |
11 Feb 2024 |
| Woe is me |
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| 'Woe!' |
New York Times |
16 Sep 2022 |
| Unfortunately, a gap his retirement left? |
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| Unfortunately, a gap his retirement left? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
22 Feb 2022 |
| Partner of alas |
Premier Sunday |
03 Oct 2021 |
| A thing I don't have, I regret to say! |
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| "Woe is me!" |
Universal |
24 May 2020 |
| Sadly |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Apr 2020 |
| A shortfall, I'm afraid |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Dec 2019 |
| Cordelia's word of lament |
Universal |
12 Apr 2019 |
| Cordelia's word of lament |
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| Shakespearean cry of woe |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jul 2018 |
| Shakespearean cry of woe |
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| Old cry of dismay |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Jun 2018 |
| Shakespearean lament |
New York Times |
25 May 2018 |
| Old cry of dismay |
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| Shakespearean cry of woe |
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| Shakespearean lament |
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| Old-style cry of regret |
Universal |
27 Oct 2017 |
| Old-timey "alas" partner |
Universal |
17 Sep 2017 |
| "He died due to ___ of oxygen" (insufficient) : 2 wds. |
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| Old-timey "alas" partner |
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| Old-style cry of regret |
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| 'Woe is me!' |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jul 2016 |
| Unfortunately need to support Austria |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Jun 2016 |
| Cry of dismay |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Apr 2016 |
| Vitamin deficiency generates expression of regret |
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| A shortage, unfortunately |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Feb 2016 |
| Shakespearean "shucks" |
USA Today |
24 Nov 2015 |
| Old word of woe |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Oct 2015 |
| Partner of "alas" |
Universal |
25 Jun 2015 |
| Shakespearean "shucks" |
Universal |
15 Apr 2015 |
| "Alas and __!" |
LA Times Daily |
31 Mar 2015 |
| Shakespearean "shucks" |
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| Quaint word of dismay |
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| "Alas and __!" |
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| Alas partner |
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| Alas's partner |
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| Shakespearean "shucks" |
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| Partner of "alas" |
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| Old word of woe |
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| "Woe is me!" |
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| A shortage of woe! |
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| Need to pursue a cry of woe |
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| A jet won't start, I'm sad to say |
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| Word of woe |
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| "Alas and ___" |
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| Old-style term of regret |
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| Shakespearean lament |
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| Sometime partner of 4-Across |
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| "__! what poverty my Muse brings forth": Shak. |
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| 'Alas and --!' |
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| "__! what poverty my Muse brings forth": Shak. |
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| Old-style term of regret |
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| Word in a woeful phrase |
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| Alas and __ |
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| Old cry of dismay |
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| "Alas and ___" |
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| "Alas and ___" |
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| Word of woe |
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| "Alas and ___!" |
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| Partner of alas |
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| Partner of alas |
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| Partner of alas |
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| Dismayed cry |
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| Dismayed cry |
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| "Dear me!" |
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| "[31-Across] and ___!" |
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| Shakespearean shucks |
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| "Dear me!" |
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| Alas partner |
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| "Dear me!" |
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| Alas partner |
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| "Alas and __!" |
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| Word of regret |
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| Word of regret |
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| Woeful expression |
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| Word of woe |
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| "Woe is me!" |
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| Word of regret |
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| "Woe is me!" |
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| Word of woe |
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| Word of woe |
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| Word of regret |
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| Loss comment |
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| "Woe is me!" |
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| Word of woe |
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| Kin of alas |
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| Disheartened cry |
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| "Woe is me!" |
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| See 34-Across |
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| "Wellaway!" |
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| Expression of sorrow |
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| Elizabethan lament |
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| "Alas and ___" |
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| Kin of alas |
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| Alas partner |
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| Expression of regret |
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| Partner of alas |
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| Exclamation of sorrow |
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| Sorrowful expression |
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| "Woe is me" |
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| Shakespearean "shucks" |
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| Word of sorrow |
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| Oh woe! |
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| Woe is me! |
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| Word of woe |
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| "Alas and _____" |
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| Partner of alas |
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| Alas's kin |
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| Welladay! |
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| Companion of alas |
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| Elizabethan interjection |
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| Alas and ___ |
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| Woeful exclamation |
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| Follower of 13 Down |
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| Term of tribulation |
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| "___, the heavy day . . . ": Richard II |
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| Sorrowful cry |
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| "Ah, me!" |
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| Ah, me |
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| Dear me! |
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| Woe! |
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| Cousin of alas |
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| Cry of woe |
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| Welladay!. |
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| Welladay. |
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| Often paired with 11 Down. |
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| O dear! |
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| Old word of regret |
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| Old exclamation. |
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| What a pity! |
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| Oldtime word of dismay. |
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| Alas and ___. |
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| Ah me! |
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| "Woe is me!" in Elizabethan times |
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| Wellaway! |
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| Woe is me! |
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| Word of regret. |
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| Regretful exclamation. |
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| Old word of sorrow |
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| Exclamation of dismay. |
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| Oh, dear! |
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| Alas and ___! |
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| Cry of dismay. |
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| Exclamation of sorrow. |
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