The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word APPEALING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Evoking sympathy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APPEALING | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Evoking sympathy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pitiable
- pitiful
- pathetic
- pathetically
- sorry
- pitifully
- piteous
- bunsen
- piteously
- pitying
- pity
- ruth
Crossword Answer definitions
APPEALING verb- To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.
- To call on (someone) for aid
- (informal elsewhere) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination or for decision.
- To be attractive.
- To ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "How's that" or "Howzat".
- To accuse (someone of something).
- To summon; to challenge.
- To invoke (used with to).
- The act of making an appeal.
- Having appeal; attractive.
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