The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word AFRAID SO which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
“Sadly, yes” crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AFRAID SO | 50 % | 9 |
| AFRAIDSO | 50 % | 8 |
Why may AFRAID-SO be the right solution?
The phrase "AFRAID SO" is a common way to express agreement or confirmation with a hint of regret or sadness, making it a fitting response to the clue "“Sadly, yes”."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: “Sadly, yes”
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alas
- deplorably
- lamentably
- painfully
- regretfully
- regrettably
- sigh
- sorely
- tragically
- unfortunately
- unhappily
- woefully
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