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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sheds tears often, contrived to show compassion last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOFTHEARTEDNESS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SOFTHEARTEDNESS Sheds tears often, contrived to show compassion | (15) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 11, 2017 |
| 7% | CRY Shed tears | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 14, 2026 |
| 7% | WEPT Shed tears | (4) | USA Today | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 7% | WEEP Shed tears | (4) | USA Today | Jul 4, 2026 |
| 7% | WEEPS Sheds tears | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jun 8, 2026 |
| 6% | DRYEYED Not shedding tears (3-4) | (7) | Puzzler | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 6% | SOB Shed many tears | (3) | New York Times Midi | May 7, 2026 |
| 5% | SENATOR Roman legislator sheds no tears (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 5% | AGED Showing signs of wear and tear, in a way | (4) | New York Times Midi | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 5% | RIPS Tears | (4) | USA Today | Jun 22, 2026 |
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