"Ah, that's a ___" ("How unfortunate") Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAME "Ah, that's a ___" ("How unfortunate") (5) USA Today Aug 17, 2025
76% ALAS "Ah, well ..." (4) The Atlantic Mar 14, 2026
76% SAD "That's unfortunate" (3) Universal Feb 28, 2026
76% ISEE "Ah, gotcha" (4) The Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
73% SOSAD "Deeply unfortunate" (5) LA Times Daily Feb 25, 2026
73% WRETCH An unfortunate (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
65% NEST Unfortunately sent home (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
65% OKISEE "Ah, that's making sense to me now" (6) New York Times Mar 4, 2026
65% ALASKA Unfortunately kinda empty region (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
65% MISHAP Unfortunate accident (6) New York Times Dec 23, 2025

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