A short final, unfortunately Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue A short final, unfortunately last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALAS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALAS A short final, unfortunately (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 28, 2017
8% MISHAP Unfortunate event (6) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
8% ATLAST "Finally!" (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
8% SADLY Unfortunately (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
8% SHAME "Ah, that's a ___" ("How unfortunate") (5) USA Today Aug 17, 2025
8% LAST Final (4) Commuter Aug 16, 2025
8% INCUR Acquire, unfortunately (5) Newsday Jul 19, 2025
8% AFRAIDSO "Unfortunately, yes" (8) TV Jul 13, 2025
8% ACL Unfortunate thing for an athlete to tear, for short (3)
8% ULT Synonym for last and final, for short (3)

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