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plaintive

/pˈleɪntɪv/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters

adjective
expressing sorrow

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With 8 different letters, it can’t appear in a puzzle of seven letters.

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mournful

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plaintiveness

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plaintive: definition, pronunciation and puzzle history · Nectary