"It's too bad, but …" Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, September 1, 2024 · 13-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, September 1, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 1, 2024 · 13-Down · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"
adverb
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