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The Clue

"Alas ..." (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SADLY

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Notes

The answer SADLY is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Despondently
"___ enough ..."
With morosity
With regrets
With sorrow
In a downcast way
With low spirits
In a mournful way
As bad luck would have it

Definition

SADLY as an adverb:

1. (sadly, unhappily) = in an unfortunate way; "sadly he died before he could see his grandchild"
2. with sadness; in a sad manner; "`She died last night,' he said sadly"
3. (deplorably, lamentably, sadly, woefully) = in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"