Unlucky Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HAPLESS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HAPLESS

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HAPLESS" which means:

adjective satellite

• Deserving or inciting pity

adjective

• Very unlucky; ill-fated.
• Devoid of talent or skill.

An example sentence would be:

• "The hapless traveler was stranded at the airport due to a canceled flight."
• "The hapless student forgot to study for the test."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times09 Nov 2020	Across 45
The Guardian Quick31 Oct 2016	Across 21
The Guardian Quick12 Mar 2016	Across 3
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