Down clue · May 19, 2026

"Sad to say ... "

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

""Sad to say ... ""

A
L
A
S

ALAS

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Letter analysis

4-letter answer

Letters

4

total length

Vowels

2

A E I O U

Unique

3

distinct letters

Direction

Down

in the grid

About this clue

The clue ""Sad to say ... "" in the LA Times Crossword for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 resolves to ALAS, a 4-letter answer.

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