| Grievous distress | 17 |
| Bad tidings | 11 |
| "Wednesday's child is full of ___" | 48 |
| "___ is me" | 21 |
| "___ is me!" ("Alas!") | 42 |
| "__ is me!" | 21 |
| What Wednesday's child is full of | 37 |
| What any of the Four Horsemen symbolizes | 40 |
| Unfortunate condition | 21 |
| Tsuris, so to speak | 19 |
| Trial or tribulation | 20 |
| Torch singer topic | 18 |
| Topic of some tales | 19 |
| Topic of many a tale | 20 |
| The "vey" of "oy vey!" | 42 |
| Tale of _____ | 13 |
| Subject of a jeremiad | 21 |
| Sob story theme | 15 |
| Reason to say 'Alas!' | 29 |
| Reason to cry "Alas!" | 31 |
| Prophet's threat | 20 |
| Me, to a griever? | 17 |
| Me, some sometimes say | 22 |
| Me, it's often said | 23 |
| Job's lot? | 14 |
| Job's lot | 13 |
| Job lot? | 8 |
| Job experience? | 15 |
| Ills in tales | 13 |
| Great grief | 11 |
| Doomsayer's cry | 19 |
| Diapers | 7 |
| Cause of trouble | 16 |
| Cause for weeping | 17 |
| Begone start | 12 |
| Baneful thing | 13 |
| "Thou source of all my bliss, and all my __": Goldsmith | 65 |
| "Sea of troubles" | 27 |
| "Oh __ is me!" | 24 |
| "O, ___ is me . . . ": Ophelia | 40 |
| "Come weal, come ___ . . . " | 38 |
| "Begone" beginning | 28 |
| "--- to thee, Moab!" (Num 21:29) | 42 |
| "___ unto him ..." | 28 |
| "___ is me!" ("Alas") | 41 |
| "___ Is I" (book on grammar) | 38 |
| "__ to him who believes in nothing": Hugo | 51 |
| 'Alas!' emotion | 23 |
| ''__ is me!'' | 29 |
| "___to him that reads but one book": Herbert | 54 |
| "___ unto those who pray and . . . " | 46 |
| Tragedy-stricken | 16 |
| AWAY, SORROW! | 13 |
| How a handwringer may act | 25 |
| "___ me!" ("Alas!") | 39 |
| ''___ me!'' | 27 |
| ___ me | 6 |
| 1996 Patricia T. O'Conner book on grammar | 45 |
| 1996 grammar book | 17 |
| Trial response? | 15 |
| Pity party plaint | 17 |
| Old-style emo expression | 24 |
| Melodramatic wail | 17 |
| Hammy cry | 9 |
| "Life sucks!" | 23 |
| "I am a complete wreck!" | 34 |
| "Boohoo!" | 19 |
| "Alack!" | 18 |
| 'Alas!' | 15 |
| Things to worry about | 21 |
| Serious troubles | 16 |
| Maladies, worries, etc. | 23 |
| Sob story makeup | 16 |
| Maladies, sorrows, etc. | 23 |
| Reasons to complain | 19 |
| Bounced checks, hangnails, etc. | 31 |
| Things to stew about | 20 |
| Subjects of some tales | 22 |
| Sob story listing | 17 |
| Sad sack's list | 19 |
| Reasons to cry | 14 |
| Prickly heat et al. | 19 |
| Parts of a sob story | 20 |
| Melancholiac's list | 23 |
| Major troubles | 14 |
| Jeremiad subjects | 17 |
| Griper's litany | 19 |
| Frequent country song subject | 29 |
| Email virus, power outage, etc. | 31 |
| Depression causes | 17 |
| Bellyacher's litany | 23 |
| Afflictions and troubles | 24 |
| "Riches cover a multitude of ___": Menander | 53 |
| Grievous, to grandma | 20 |
| ''___ the conquered!'' (Brennus) | 48 |
| "___ the vanquished" | 30 |
| "___ him who believes in nothing": Victor Hugo | 56 |
| “___ the conquered!”: Livy | 34 |
| "Hawaii Five-O" nemesis reprised by Mark Dacascos | 59 |
| "Polly" follower | 26 |