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The Clue
Sad news note (4 letter answer)
The Answer
OBIT
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Notes
The answer OBIT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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"In memoriam" item
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Write of passage?
Newspaper item, for short
Newspaper notice, for short
Sad item, for short
Type of biog. sketch
Black-bordered news item
It has an expiration date
Article that may list survivors, in brief
Definition
OBIT as a noun:
1. (obituary, obit, necrology) = a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography