Sad effort forming compromises Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRADEOFFS Sad effort forming compromises (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 2, 2023
3% DOWN Sad (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
3% SORSORSORSORSOR Sadness (15) New York Times Jan 29, 2026
2% GLUM Sad-looking (4) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
2% TRYASIMAY "Despite my best efforts . . ." (9) USA Today Jan 30, 2026
2% TRY Make an effort (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 25, 2026
2% BLUE Feeling sad (4) Commuter Jan 23, 2026
2% TRIED Made an effort (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
2% AFOR Get an -- effort (4) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026
2% BLUELY In a sad way (6) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026

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