Aircraft finally cancelled, chap sounding mournful (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLANGENT Aircraft finally cancelled, chap sounding mournful (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
6% ELEGIAC Mournful (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2026
6% LAMENT Mourn (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 31, 2026
6% WEEP Mourn (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 19, 2026
5% LADS Chaps and blokes (4) The Atlantic Aug 30, 2026
5% ELEGY Mournful poem (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 29, 2026
5% CALLEDOFF Canceled, as plans (9) New York Times Midi Aug 29, 2026
5% WING Part of an aircraft (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 25, 2026
5% CASECLOSED "And that's final!" (10) The Atlantic Aug 23, 2026
5% MAN Chap (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 16, 2026

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