Unfortunate Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unfortunate featured in New York Times puzzle on November 8, 2025. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SAD.

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Crossword Answer For Unfortunate:

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19 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SAD Unfortunate (3) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
HAPLESS Unfortunate (7) (7) Puzzler Jun 25, 2025
UNLUCKY Unfortunate (7) Mirror Tea Time Apr 30, 2025
REGRETTABLE Unfortunate (11) Mirror Tea Time Apr 20, 2024
WRETCHED Unfortunate (8) The Guardian Quick Feb 24, 2024
LUCKLESS Unfortunate (8) The Guardian Quick Jul 20, 2023
PITIABLE Unfortunate (8) The Guardian Quick Jan 6, 2023
SADBUTTRUE Unfortunate (10) Newsday Aug 16, 2020
UNHAPPY Unfortunate (7) The Times Concise Jan 10, 2018
SORRY Unfortunate (5) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2015

21 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
33% ALAS "Unfortunately . . ." (4) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
33% IFEAR "Unfortunately ..." (5) New York Times Sep 30, 2025
32% SADLY Unfortunately (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
30% SOSAD "That's unfortunate" (5) USA Today May 21, 2025
30% SLOBS Unfortunates (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2024
30% REGRETTABLY Unfortunately (11) Mirror Classic Oct 21, 2024
30% ALASNO "Unfortunately not" (6) Universal Mar 20, 2024
30% SADTOSAY Unfortunately (8) Mirror Tea Time Feb 17, 2024
30% TOOBAD 'That's unfortunate' (6) USA Today May 13, 2022
30% TSK "That's unfortunate" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 19, 2021

Clues for The New York Times Puzzle on November 8, 2025

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