Grief
The crossword clue "Grief" is answered by DOLOR, a 5-letter entry. Used 23 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DOLOR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DOLOR answer page.
Used 23 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SORROW (7 uses in xd)
- SADNESS (3 uses in xd)
- HEARTACHE (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for DOLOR
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOLOR, most used first.
- Sorrow - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
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- Jeans material - DENIM, used 135 times
- Thick - DENSE, used 120 times
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