Many a tear has been shed by mother (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATER Many a tear has been shed by mother (5) (5)
8% CRY Shed tears (3) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
8% WEEP Shed tears (4) New York Times Mini Oct 21, 2025
7% WEPT Broke down or shed tears (4)
7% EYE Body part that sheds tears (3)
7% WEEPS Sheds tears (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 19, 2025
6% MUM Mother (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
6% RIP Tear (3) TV Nov 23, 2025
6% WHITTLEAWAY Gradually shed (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
6% HAS ____-been (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 18, 2025
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