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Answer: ALAS

ALAS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 571 times.

Referring Clues:

• Despondent comment
• "Oh, woe!"
• Cry for "poor Yorick"
• Griever's exclamation
• Woeful word
• Cry for what might have been
• "I am miserable"
• "Woe is me!"
• "___, 'tis true I have gone here and there": Shak.
• Start of Hamlet's "Yorick" speech
• Word for poor Yorick
• Word after a loss
• Word repeated in "Elegy in a Country Churchyard"
• "Too bad!"
• Wistful word
• Word of resignation
• Word of regret
• Word said with a tear
• "Oh, were it not true!"
• "Ah, me!"
• "Oh dear!"
• "Wellaway!" updated
• "How awful!"
• "What a shame!"
• Dramatic wail
• "Poor me!"
• [Boo-hoo!]
• Relative of 55-Across
• "'Tis a pity"
• "Unfortunately..."
• Too bad King has changed direction (4)
• Word for Yorick
• [sigh]
• "What a shame"
• "Ah, those were the days"
• "If only things had turned out different!"
• "What a pity!"
• "Oh, my!"
• It's said with a sigh
• "Dear me!"
• Opposite of "Hurray!"
• Cry after failing
• Melodramatic cry
• Sorry to say
• "Ohhh"
• Pitying cry
• "Sorry to say ..."
• "Too bad"
• Resigned remark
• Regrettably
• Word of woe
• "Sad to say ..."
• Comment on a loss
• "Unfortunately ..."
• "C'est la vie"
• "Ohhhh ..."
• Dejection interjection
• "___, how love can trifle with itself!": Shak.
• Poetic plaint
• Word of sorrow
• Sad statement
• Sighed cry
• "How sad!"
• "___ the heavy day!": "Othello"
• "'Tis a shame"
• Expression of unhappiness
• Self-pitying cry
• "___, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio"
• "___ the day!" (Shakespearean interjection)
• Comment about a loss
• "That's a shame"
• "Darn," more formally
• "Such a pity"
• "A pity"
• "Regrettably ..."
• As bad luck would have it
• "___ the day!" (Shakespearean exclamation)
• "Ah me!"
• Sorrowful utterance
• Hamlet said it re Yorick
• "Bummer!"
• Cry of dismay
• "More's the pity"
• "Bummer, man!", more formally
• "I feel so sorry!"
• "Sorry to say..."
• "Woe is me"
• "Sad to say..."
• Grief-stricken cry
• Hamlet's expression
• "Oh me!"
• "Oh no!" of old
• Expression of sorrow
• Interjection of dejection
• "Pity!"
• Hamlet's expression regarding Yorick
• Verbal sigh
• "Pigeons on the grass ___" (Gertrude Stein)
• "Curse the luck!"
• Woeful exclamation
• "Oy, vey!"
• "Oy!"
• Lament for "poor Yorick"
• Opposite of "Whoopee!"
• "___, poor Yorick!"
• "I hate to say it, but ..."
• "Oh, woe is me"
• Woeful cry
• Poetic lament
• Sad word
• "It pains me to say ..."
• Distressed utterance
• Quaint plaint
• Sorrowful interjection
• "Oh, dear me!"
• Sorrowful sigh
• Woeful utterance
• "It's a pity!"
• Sympathetic word
• Exclamation of grief
• Cry of pity
• Alack partner
• Woe word
• "D'oh!" of old
• "How unfortunate!"
• Quaint complaint
• "Lackaday!"
• Crier's sigh
• Sighed word
• Common interjection in Shakespeare
• Sigh of pity
• Pitiful exclamation
• "Sadly ..."
• "___, Babylon" (Pat Frank novel)
• "Woe!"
• Sighed line
• Woeful sigh
• Pitiful plaint
• "That's too bad"
• "___, Babylon" (1959 novel)
• Sighed interjection
• "___, poor Yorick!": Hamlet
• Exclamation of wistfulness
• Cry of despair
• Word of pity
• Quaint word of regret
• "Such a shame"
• "Unhappily ..."
• Word spoken with a hand on one's forehead, maybe
• Word after a sigh
• "__, poor Yorick": Hamlet
• "Sorry to say"
• Unfortunately
• Word said with a sigh
• Distressed cry
• Rueful utterance
• Despondent word
• "Oh, dear!"
• ''Oh gracious!''
• Regretful word
• ''Dear me!''
• Sad cry
• ''Sad to say . . .''
• ''Woe is me!''
• ''Oh, dear!''
• ''Too bad!''
• Remark of regret
• ''That's too bad!''
• ''Very sorry!''
• ''D'oh!'' relative
• Cry of sorrow
• ''That's a shame!''
• ''Bummer!''
• Cry of resignation
• ''Sorry to say . . .''
• World-weary one's word
• Wistful one's word
• ''How sad!''
• ''Ah, me!''
• Rueful word
• Sorrowful word
• ''Goodness gracious!''
• ''Oh, no''
• ''’Tis a pity!''
• Sigher's word
• ''__, poor Yorick . . .''
• ''What a bummer!''
• ''Oh, my!''
• Sighed comment
• ''Woe is me''
• ''My bad luck!''
• ''Oh, no!''
• Regretful remark
• Theatrical lament
• ''Unfortunately ...''
• ''Tut-tut!''
• Shakespearean ''Bummer!''
• Exclamation of sorrow
• "'Tis a pity!"
• Word of dismay
• Word wailed in woe
• Worrier's word
• Ruer's word
• '''Tis a pity!''
• Start of a phrase of regret
• Gloomy Gus' expression
• Dignified ''Shucks!''
• ''Bummer!'' formally
• Expression of pity
• ''___, poor Yorick'' (Hamlet)
• Word of concern
• ''What a pity!''
• ''Curse the luck!''
• ''For pity's sake''
• ''Oy!''
• Old-style ''Bummer!''
• Commiserator's word
• Woeful expression
• Comment of the despondent
• Word in reference to Yorick
• ''Tsk! Tsk!''
• ''Me oh my''
• ''Oh dear!''
• Woeful interjection
• ''Oh me, oh my''
• ''Dear, dear!''
• ''Poor me!''
• ''Oh, me!''
• Sigh of resignation
• "For pity's sake"
• "Gracious me!"
• "For pity's sake!"
• "Just my luck!"
• Word that's dramatically sighed
• Dramatically sighed word
• Sad comment
• "It pains me to say . . ."
• "What a bummer!"
• "Sad to say . . ."
• "That's not good!"
• "Dear me"
• Shakespearean "Bummer!"
• "Oh, me!"
• Word sometimes said with a tear
• "Dear, dear!"
• It's said pitifully
• Word to a skull, mayhaps?
• Expression of resignation
• "Bad news!"
• Commiserative comment
• "Bummer!" to Shakespeare
• Sad commentary
• Dignified "Shucks!"
• Sad to say
• "__, poor Yorick!": Hamlet
• Word following a sigh
• "That's a shame!"
• Word said with a tear, maybe
• "___, poor Yorick ..."
• Exclamation of resignation
• Preceder of a bit of bad news
• ___ and alack
• Opposite of "Hooray!"
• Frightens
• "Ach!"
• Woeful lament
• Cry of the sorrowful
• Melodramatic lament
• "___, poor Yorick" (Hamlet)
• Lamenter's comment
• Sadly
• First word of "Greensleeves"
• "It's a shame!"
• Sad interjection
• Word of lament
• Woeful comment
• Statement of resignation
• Old-world word of woe
• Shakespearean lament
• "__, 'tis true, I have gone here and there": Sonnet 110
• Anguished wail
• "That's too bad!"
• Bummer!, in days of yore
• Old-style "Bummer!"
• "Tsk! Tsk!"
• "Me oh my"
• "Bummer!" formally
• "Tut-tut!"
• "___, poor Yorick": Hamlet
• "Lackaday"
• "My bad luck!"
• "Oh, no!"
• "Oh gracious!"
• "Very sorry!"
• "D'oh!" relative
• "Goodness gracious!"
• "Oh, no"
• "’Tis a pity!"
• "___, 'tis true, I have gone here and there": Sonnet 110
• "Them's the breaks," more formally
• "Bummer," more formally
• Word expressing pity
• "Sad to say"
• "Sad to say"
• Woe is me
• Woe betide
• Woe is me!
• It might precede bad news
• "Ah, well ..."
• "So sad!"
• Word meaning "That's too bad"
• Sigh of sorrow
• Mournful wail
• "Oh, what a world!"
• Opposite of "Happily ..."
• Rueful remark
• Word often sighed
• Prelude to bad news
• Lamenter's cry
• "Oh, cruel world ..."
• 'Oh, woe!'
• 'Woe is me!'
• 'Oh, woe'
• 'Sad to say, ...'
• 'Sad to say ...'
• Weary word
• Remark re Yorick
• 'Sad to tell, ...'
• 'Sad to say'
• 'Sad to tell ...'
• Reaction re Yorick
• Comment re Yorick
• 'Sad to say,...'
• 'Pity, pity'
• Cry of woe
• 'Ah, me!'
• 'Woe!'
• 'How sad!'
• 'So sad'
• 'How sad'
• 'Sadly ...'
• 'Poor me!'
• 'Dear me!'
• 'Woe is me'
• Hamlet's word of regret
• Shakespeare's "Bummer!"
• Sigh of regret
• "Bummer!" of old
• Interjection that comes from the Latin for "weary"
• "Bummer!" of old
• Lament for Yorick
• "That's so sad"
• "___, I am dying beyond my means": Oscar Wilde
• "'Tis a sad day"
• "Ah, 'twas not to be"
• Mournful comment
• Melodramatic "Rats!"
• Mournful cry
• Word said while wringing one's hands
• 'Sad to say...'
• Wail of woe
• Word from Hamlet
• Melodramatic moan
• Dramatic cry
• Shakespeare's "Poor me!"
• Old-time word of woe
• Medieval "Bummer!"
• "___, Babylon" (Cold War classic)
• "___, the love of women!": Byron
• Pitiful interjection
• "Sorry to say ... "
• 'Wellaway!'
• Cry of sadness
• A word to poor Yorick
• Word from Hamlet while holding a skull
• A word about poor Yorick
• "Pity"
• "Twas not to be" preceder
• Sorrowful cry
• Old-timey word of woe
• Word of despair
• Olden "Oy!"
• Verbalized sigh
• Pained cry
• "It wasn't meant to be"
• Intro to "twas not to be"
• Word of distress
• "___, poor Yorick"
• Expression of sorrow or pity
• Resignation exclamation
• Dramatic lament
• "If only things had turned out differently!"
• Cry from the heartbroken
• Quaint lament
• "That's a pity"
• Wistful remark
• "What a pity"
• Cry of regret
• Sad word for "Poor Yorick"
• Bard's "Bummer!"
• Mournful expression
• Word spoken by Hamlet
• "Poor pitiful me!"
• Oral lament
• "___, I am not coop'd here for defence!": "Henry VI, Part 3"
• Opposite of "Yay!"
• Wistful intro
• Shakespearean "What a shame"
• Sadly...
• Sighing word
• Troubled cry
• Sighed line?
• Remark of the resigned
• "It's a pity"
• "I wish it weren't so"
• Despairing utterance
• Troubled word
• "Ah, so sad"
• "It's sad but true ..."
• Dignified "Drat!"
• Unluckily
• Exclamation of woe
• Oh dear
• "Tis a pity"
• Plaintive cry
• "Oh, were it not so!"
• Bard's plaint
• Shakesperaean lament
• Weary sigh
• "That's the way the cookie crumbles"
• 'Ah, so sad'
• "Fate is so cruel!"
• Lamentful word
• Bad-news lead-in
• Shakespearean plaint
• Hidden theme of the puzzle
• 'What a pity!'
• "If only ..."
• " 'Twas not to be ..."
• "___ the day!" (cry repeated in Shakespeare)
• "Ah, well"
• Ancestor of "D'oh!"
• Hamlet lament
• "A pity!"
• "Sigh!"
• Exclamation of regret
• "Ah, man!" of old
• Start of a Hamlet monologue
• Darn!
• "Sob"
• Sighing cry
• Poetic cry
• Old-school lament
• "Bummer" of old
• Expression of concern
• What a pity!
• Beef beginning
• "Such a pity!"
• ''Tis a shame'
• "Sadly ... "
• "Pitiful me"
• Hand-wringer's word
• Exclamation of sorrow or pity
• Sigh of woe
• "Such is life"
• Worry word
• "Dear me!" word
• "Sad is my lot!"
• "C'est la vie!"
• Interjection derived from the Latin for "weary"
• "___ my love! ye do me wrong"
• "___ for man, so stealthily betrayed": Millay
• Sad work for Yorick
• Word that may precede sad news
• 'What a shame'
• Shakespeare's "Sadly ..."
• "Sorry to hear that"
• Relative of "oy"
• "We need a government, ___, because of the nature of humans": P. J. O'Rourke
• Whittier plaint
• Expression of grief
• "'Twas never to be ..."
• Something said with a sigh
• Start of a sad tale
• "Why me?"
• "Unfortunately, ..."
• Word of lament for "poor Yorick"
• "Regrettably ... "
• "Sad to say ... "
• Expression of woe
• "Alack" companion
• Word from the Latin for "weary"
• Hamlet's lament
• "Such a shame!"
• "Sustineo ___," U.S.A.F. motto
• "Ah, man. Me again?"
• "Why is it always me?"
• "Rats!"
• "Sadly for me ..."
• Lead-in to bad news
• "Oh well!"
• Sighed lament
• "___, 'tis true ..." (start of a Shakespearean sonnet)
• "'Tis sad"
• Welladay!
• "How awful"
• "Boo"
• "Oh, poor me"
• U-turn from "I'm good"
• Regretful comment
• Lead-in to unfortunate news
• "So it goes"
• "Ah well, we tried"
• "It's so sad!"
• Word often said with a sigh
• (Sigh)
• Doleful word
• "___! 'tis true I have gone here and there" (start of a Shakespeare sonnet)
• "What a pity ..."
• "I wish it weren't so!"
• "This is e'er so tragic!"
• Shakespeare's "Woe!"
• Remark with a sigh
• "'Tis a tragedy"
• Word from the woebegone
• "Too bad," to a bard
• "I'm afraid ..."
• Word from Old French for "wretched"
• Piteous sigh
• "Such is my fate!"
• "We gave it a shot"
• "Oh, were it not so"
• Primmer "That sucks!"
• "Say it ain't so!"
• Word spoken with a sigh
• "Too bad," old-style
• "Such is life!"
• Mournful word
• Word before some sad words
• "It's a shame ..."
• "Oh, what a shame!"
• Woeful remark
• "That's terrible"
• "I regret to inform you ..."
• "That's life, I guess"
• Bad news word
• Hooray antonym
• "There was no other choice ..."
• Alackaday!
• "It's too bad!"
• Word of grief
• Word with a sigh
• "So sad"
• "Unfortunately ... "
• Exclamation after a sigh
• "'Tis a pity ..."
• "That's rough"
• "___ poor Romeo!": Shak.
• "___, I am not coop'd here for defence!": Shak.
• Lead-in to some regrets
• "It wasn't to be"
• "___ the day!" (exclamation from "Twelfth Night")
• *Portrayer of Scrooge in 1951's "A Christmas Carol"
• Quaint word of dismay
• "Too bad, so sad!"
• "Such a pity ..."
• "It's so sad"
• "Poor, pitiful me!"
• Old-school word of lament
• "Welp," quaintly
• "___, poor Yorick!": Shak.

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