Engage in self-pity
The crossword clue "Engage in self-pity" is answered by MOPE, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MOPE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOPE answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MOPE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MOPE, most used first.
- Sulk - used 135 times, most recently in 2026
- Wear a long face - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Brood - used 52 times, most recently in 2025
- Pout - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Have the blues - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Act sullen - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Be sulky - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Act dejected - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Put on a long face - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Be down in the dumps - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Be listless - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Act sulky - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Feel sorry for oneself - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Put on an unhappy face - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Self-satisfied - SMUG, used 193 times
- Self-images - EGOS, used 102 times
- Self-referential - META, used 98 times
- Engage - HIRE, used 74 times
- "What a pity!" - ALAS, used 62 times
- Self starter? - AUTO, used 38 times
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