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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALAS A short final, unfortunately (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 28, 2017
9% ULT Synonym of "final," for short (3)
8% ATLAST Finally (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
8% LAST Final (4) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
8% END Finale (3) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
8% K Final (1) USA Today Quick Nov 15, 2025
8% SAD Unfortunate (3) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
8% CONTRADICTION Clash: accord not in it unfortunately (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
8% ILLS Unfortunate situations (4) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
8% AFRAIDSO "True, unfortunately" (8) New York Times Oct 9, 2025

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