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ALAS

4 letters - 10 clues in this pilot

ALAS is a 4-letter crossword answer with 10 clues in this pilot. Across those clues it has 1,405 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.

The answer

ALAS

ALAS

4Letters
10Clues in pilot
1,405Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for ALAS in this pilot

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  • "Woe is me!" - used 255 times across 59 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Sad to say ..." - used 250 times across 31 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Word of woe - used 143 times across 46 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Too bad!" - used 136 times across 54 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Regrettably - used 126 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Word of regret - used 124 times across 50 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • "Ah, me!" - used 112 times across 53 distinct years, most recently in 2023
  • "Sadly ..." - used 91 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Sorry to say . . ." - used 84 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Unfortunately ..." - used 84 times across 28 distinct years, most recently in 2026

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