Sad mainland loser? He was very successful at sea Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADMIRALNELSON Sad mainland loser? He was very successful at sea (13) The Guardian Cryptic May 29, 2023
6% ALAS "It's very sad" (4) USA Today Jul 20, 2026
5% TEAR ___-jerker (very sad, as a book) (4)
4% SORE Like a bad loser (4)
4% DIRGE Sad song (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 30, 2026
4% PAYOFF Be successful (3,3) (6) The Guardian Quick Jul 30, 2026
4% AVALANCHE Canal he repaired after a very heavy fall (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2026
4% MAUDLIN Foolishly sad (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 26, 2026
4% HIT Single success (3) Newsday Jul 25, 2026
4% CAME "He ___, he saw, he conquered" (4)

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