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The Clue

___ sack (3 letter answer)

The Answer

SAD

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Notes

The answer SAD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

Related Clues

Atrabilious
Blue
Bummed
Chapfallen
Crushed
Dejected
Deplorable
Depressed
Disconsolate
Dispirited
Down
Downcast
Gloomy
Glum
Heartsick
Lugubrious
Melancholy
Morose
Mournful
Pathetic
Sorry
Woebegone
Woeful
Insufficient, as an excuse
Kind of sack
Like Niobe
Like one texting :-(
Singing the blues
Type of sack
Like a losing bettor
Like McCullers's "Café"

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"