Unfortunate state of Scrooge before the end of the story (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISERY Unfortunate state of Scrooge before the end of the story (6) (6)
6% ALAS Unfortunately (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
6% LEG Branch of traditional story with no end (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 16, 2025
6% TALE Heard end of story (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 9, 2025
6% SAD Unfortunate (3) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
6% BAHS Scrooge cries (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 7, 2025
6% BBE Best Before End (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
6% ILLS Unfortunate situations (4) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
6% AFRAIDSO "True, unfortunately" (8) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
6% BAH Scrooge's exclamation (3) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
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