Cause of tears known to the cognoscenti? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of tears known to the cognoscenti? . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONIONS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONIONS Cause of tears known to the cognoscenti? (6)
6% ONSET Attack cognoscenti at intervals (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
5% CRY Shed tears (3) Commuter Apr 18, 2026
5% RIP Tear (3) Wall Street Journal Apr 14, 2026
5% SHRED Tear into tatters (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 10, 2026
5% RIPS Tears apart (4)
5% RIPPING Tearing (7) Puzzler Backwords Apr 4, 2026
5% UPSET In tears, perhaps (5) Commuter Apr 2, 2026
5% MISTYEYED Close to tears (9) Newsday Mar 27, 2026
5% WEEP Shed tears (4) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
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