Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Grieving (3 letter answer)
The Answer
SAD
Tags
Notes
The answer SAD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.
Related Clues
Blue
Crushed
Dejected
Depressed
Disconsolate
Dispirited
Doleful
Down
Forlorn
Frowning
In a funk
"How ___"
Lugubrious
Melancholy
Morose
Pathetic
Piteous
Regrettable
Somber
Sorry
Unfortunate
Unhappy
Woebegone
Antithesis of gleeful
In a blue funk
Bummed out
Inferior, as an excuse
Kind of sack
Long-faced
In low spirits
Sack or iron
Sort of sack
Definition
SAD as an adjective:
1. 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
2. of things that make you feel sad; "sad news"; "she doesn't like sad movies"; "it was a very sad story"; "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
3. (deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorry) = bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"