Shakespeare’s “sweet sorrow” and “fearful bravery,” e.g Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXYMORONS Shakespeare’s “sweet sorrow” and “fearful bravery,” e.g (9) Wall Street Journal Aug 19, 2021
77% KEY E or G, e.g. (3) The Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
68% TEARY Sorrowful (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2026
68% SADNESS Sorrow (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 1, 2026
65% WOES Sorrows (4) New York Times Midi Jun 30, 2026
65% MAJOR Like the chord C-E-G, but not A-C-E (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 8, 2026
65% CRACKEDWISE S A G E (11) Universal Feb 7, 2025
62% SADTALE Sorrowful story (7) Newsday Jul 28, 2026
62% DREAD Fear (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026
62% LEST For fear that (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 23, 2026

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