Cause of 1840s-'50s emigration from Ireland Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FAMINE Cause of 1840s-'50s emigration from Ireland (6) New York Times May 18, 2016
7% POTATOFAMINE Cause of Irish emigration in the 1840s-'50s (12)
4% WOES Causes of sorrow (4) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2026
4% SPOUSE Champion, as a cause (6) New York Times Jul 23, 2026
4% SEN JFK, in the '50s (3) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
4% AUCKLAND Seaport on North Island, New Zealand; capital of the country from 1840-65 (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jul 17, 2026
4% LITOTES Understatement from one devoured by 50 bears? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 16, 2026
4% AMUSE Cause to chuckle (5) USA Today Jul 15, 2026
4% RYAN Budget airline of Ireland, informally (4) New York Times Jul 15, 2026
4% EIRE Ireland, to the Irish (4)

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