"Alas! I am very sorry to say / That ____ lives have been taken away" (The Tay Bridge Disaster, William McGonagall) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINETY "Alas! I am very sorry to say / That ____ lives have been taken away" (The Tay Bridge Disaster, William McGonagall) (6)
4% IMPIOUS I am godly? No I am not (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
4% WHOM "To ___ am I speaking?" (4) Universal Jan 4, 2026
4% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
4% RELATE "I can ___" ("Been there") (6) USA Today Dec 28, 2025
4% WHO "___ am I to judge?" (3) Universal Dec 26, 2025
4% ALACK "Alas and __!" (5) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
4% AMSO "I __ sorry" (4) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
4% AMIGO Foreign friend I am sorry to leave (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
4% SADLY "Sorry to say..." (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
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