The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word WOE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Sun in 2007.
Bad news crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WOE | 38 % | 3 |
| ALAS | 13 % | 4 |
| OMEN | 13 % | 4 |
| GLOOMANDDOOM | 13 % | 12 |
| IFEAR | 13 % | 5 |
| DOOMANDGLOOM | 13 % | 12 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bad news
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- job's news
- bad luck
- disaster
- misfortune
- unpleasantry
- calamity
- unfortunate
- dreadful
- bad thing
- megadisaster
- hard luck
- heartbreaking
Crossword Answer definitions
WOE noun- Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness.
- Calamity, trouble.
- A curse; a malediction.
- Woeful; sorrowful
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result WOE
- "__ is me!
- Hand-wringer's word
- Misfortune
- Deep distress
- Heartache
- Wednesday's child is full of it
- Grief
- Blue state?
- Misery
- Ailment
More clues leading to the result ALAS
- "Ah me!"
- "Ah, me!"
- "Bummer, man!"
- "More's the pity"
- "Poor me!"
- "What a pity"
- "Woe is me!"
- "__, poor Yorick!"
- "__, poor Yorick!": Shak.
- Cry of dismay
More clues leading to the result OMEN
- Warning
- "The __" (1976 Gregory Peck film)
- Harbinger
- Portent
- Presage
- Sign of things to come
- 1976 Gregory Peck gothic thriller, "The _____"
- Bellwether in NOME?
- Black cat, maybe
- A sign of things to come
More clues leading to the result GLOOMANDDOOM
More clues leading to the result IFEAR
- "Bad news"
- "Hate to break it to you..."
- "Hate to say this ..."
- "Hate to say this..."
- "This isn't looking good"
- Bad news preceeder
- "Alas..."
- "Alas, it seems ... "
- "Sorry to say..."
- Bad-news intro