Dejection ends as first sign of smile breaks out Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dejection ends as first sign of smile breaks out last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SADNESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SADNESS Dejection ends as first sign of smile breaks out (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 17, 2019
3% HATCH Break out of an egg (5) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
3% ERUPT Break out suddenly (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
3% ARIES First sign of spring (5) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
3% PRO Smiling on (3) Newsday Aug 9, 2025
3% BEATENDOWN Dejected (10) Universal Aug 6, 2025
3% DESPOND Be dejected (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 16, 2025
3% GRIN Smile (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 15, 2025
3% SAD Dejected (3)
2% SMIRK Smile smugly (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 7, 2025

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