Literary term for grief or sorrow Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Literary term for grief or sorrow last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOLOUR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOLOUR Literary term for grief or sorrow (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 23, 2023
3% RUE Herb of sorrow? (3)
3% GEEZ "Good grief!" (4) New York Times Mini Mar 6, 2026
3% GRIEF Sorrow (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 21, 2026
3% DREAR Literary term for bleak and miserable (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 16, 2026
3% WOEBEGONE Sorrowful in appearance (9) The Times Concise Feb 9, 2026
3% AGGRO Grief (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
3% BROKENHEARTED Overwhelmed with grief and sorrow (6-7) (13) Puzzler Dec 9, 2025
3% WOE Grief, sorrow (3)
2% EPILOG Literary afterthought (6) New York Times Mar 16, 2026

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