An unfortunate development Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An unfortunate development . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHAME.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAME An unfortunate development (5)
37% PITY Unfortunate development (4)
3% ILLS Unfortunate situations (4) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
3% IBM Company that developed Watson: Abbr. (3)
3% FOETUS Developed embryo (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
3% PROTEIN Essential part of diet not ripe unfortunately (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
3% RUSTLE Noise is unfortunate result (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 12, 2025
3% GROW Midnight argument to develop (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 12, 2025
3% AFRAIDSO "True, unfortunately" (8) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
3% PETRIDISH Cultural development site? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 7, 2025
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