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Melancholy Crossword Clue

3 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 18, 2019 · 23-Down

Appeared in 16 New York Times Crosswords between May 1996 and July 2024.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 18, 2019 · 23-Down · 3 letters

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experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti

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  • SADNESS7 letters
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    Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 2005 and April 2014.
  • TRISTE6 letters
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    Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between May 1996 and March 2009.
  • SOMBER6 letters
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    Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2012 and July 2024.
  • GLOOM5 letters
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    Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 2013 and December 2016.
  • SORROW6 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 8, 2020.
  • LOW3 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, August 17, 2010.
  • ELEGIAC7 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, December 24, 1998.

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