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“"Sadly …"” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen May 18, 202588 Down4 letters
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••••ALAS
4 letters · 88 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ALAS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Sadly …"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 18, 2025, where it runs at 88 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

May 18, 2025 grid
87A"How long have beavers blocked this river?"?14 ltrs›94AEarthenware pots5 ltrs›100AFunction in the role of5 ltrs›103ABe crazy about Chicago trains with broken A.C.s?10 ltrs›

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
••••ALAS4 ltrs
••••••••••SORRYTOSAY10 ltrs
•••••••••UNHAPPILY9 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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