"How unfortunate" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "How unfortunate!" last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALAS.

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ALAS "How unfortunate!" (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 5, 2025
SOSAD "How unfortunate" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 29, 2024
PITY "How unfortunate" (4) USA Today Aug 10, 2024
WHATASHAME 'How unfortunate!' (10) USA Today Jul 19, 2023
ITSSAD "How unfortunate" (6) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2022
SIGH [How unfortunate] (4) LA Times Daily Mar 3, 2022

34 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
87% SHAME "Ah, that's a ___" ("How unfortunate") (5) USA Today Aug 17, 2025
73% TOOBAD "How unfortunate!" (2 wds.) (6)
66% OHDEAR A horde (anag) a€“ how unfortunate! (2,4) (6)
55% SHADOWCABINET It can be sad how, unfortunately, these MPs oppose the government (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2024
55% OBSCURE Unclear how unfortunate cubs got covered in mineral (7) The Guardian Quiptic Nov 21, 2022
51% ALASKA How unfortunate! King meets head of Asian state (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 22, 2024
10% SADLY Unfortunately (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
9% SCYTHE Grass-cutter chesty unfortunately (6) The Sun Two Speed Aug 2, 2025
9% MISHAP Unfortunate accident (6) The Times Concise Jul 26, 2025
9% RETRO Back in to err unfortunately (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 22, 2025

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