Americans' nod to another, and on one's dramatic failing, with no mad reactions, unfortunately - when only this? (5-9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OSCAR Americans' nod to another, and on one's dramatic failing, with no mad reactions, unfortunately - when only this? (5-9) (5)
58% ALIAS Another handle unfortunately the setter splits (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 4, 2025
58% ADMIRER Married, unfortunately, one fancying another (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
55% SLEEPY Nodding, perhaps (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
55% RIO S American city (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jan 5, 2026
55% WRETCH An unfortunate (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
55% ALAS "Unfortunately ..." (4) Universal Jan 2, 2026
55% LLAMA S American animal (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 30, 2025
55% SLAM Shut the door dramatically, when leaving in a huff (4)
55% DOZE Nod (off) (4) New York Times Mini Dec 17, 2025
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