The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ONION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.
Tearjerker? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ONION | 43 % | 5 |
| SOBSTORY | 29 % | 8 |
| DRAMA | 14 % | 5 |
| SADTALE | 14 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tearjerker?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- weepie
- sobfest
- cryfest
- thriller
- superthriller
- lacrimomimetic
- romancer
- suspenser
- tragedy
- chiller
- teen drama
- tormentor
Crossword Answer definitions
ONION noun- A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
- The bulb of such a plant.
- The genus as a whole.
- A ball.
- A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
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 ONION
- Breath killer
- Quiche ingredient
- Bermuda, for one
- Pungent bulb
- Tear creator
- Vidalia treat
- Burger topper
- Culinary tearjerker
- Salad pepper-upper
- Tear jerker
More clues leading to the result SOBSTORY
- Tale of personal woe
- Tearjerker
- Tale of woe
- Bid for sympathy, maybe
- Sympathy-arousing excuse
- It may elicit sympathy
- Sympathy seeker's tale
- Bid for sympathy
- Excuse of a sort
- Lame excuse, perhaps
More clues leading to the result DRAMA
- O'Neill forte
- Stage offering
- "Don Carlos" for one
- Hamlet, e.g.
- Narrative work
- Serious play
- Serious play, usually
- Serious work
- Theatrical offering
- Pulitzer category