'Sorry to say . . .' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Sorry to say . . ." last seen in USA Today 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALAS.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ALAS "Sorry to say . . ." (4) USA Today Aug 26, 2025
SADLY "Sorry to say . . ." (5) USA Today Aug 26, 2025
IFEAR "Sorry to say ... " (5) LA Times Daily Jun 26, 2025
ITSASHAME ''Sorry to say'' (9) Newsday Aug 1, 2021

36 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
35% AFRAIDSO "Sorry to say it ... " (8)
31% SADNEWS 'I'm sorry to say . . .' (7) Newsday Mar 21, 2023
31% REGRETTABLY 'I'm sorry to say ...' (11) The Guardian Quick Oct 31, 2022
31% FRAIDSO "Yup, sorry to say" (7) LA Times Daily Jul 18, 2015
27% ALASARULE "Another regulation, sorry to say"? (9)
24% ALACK A deficiency, I'm sorry to say (5) (5)
24% ALASNO 'Sorry to say, you guessed wrong' (6) New York Times Jan 22, 2023
22% IMPALAS African runners a source of mischief, sorry to say (7)
22% FAREWELL Drop round — we're sorry to say goodbye … (8)
20% SALAMI I Am, sorry to say, returning sausage (6) (6)

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