Crossword answer
PATHETIC
8 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen The Sun, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
PATHETIC
Clues that lead to PATHETIC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pitiful quote about following route (8)8The SunAug 13, 2026
Distressingly inadequate (8)8The SunAug 13, 2026
Miserable footway at the end of the street, I see8Evening StandardMay 11, 2025
Highly inadequate8NewsdayMay 6, 2025
To cap it, when rewritten the content is really awful8Evening StandardJan 17, 2025
Wretched8Evening StandardDec 13, 2024
The way you refer to is "Backward and pitiable"8Evening StandardMay 19, 2023
Pitiful8Evening StandardFeb 25, 2022
About PATHETIC in crosswords
PATHETIC is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Distressingly inadequate (8)” in the The Sun crossword on August 13, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ARKANSASBible Belt state
INSPADESHow one might make bid, terribly (2,6)
SALESREPService promoter
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
BIRDCALLSwan song?
SARAJEVOCapital city known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans"
REDONIONSalad ingredient
NOMATTERRegardless of
RUTHLESSHaving no pity (8)
CAUTIOUSPrudent (8)
TEDTALKSStreamed lectures
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
Every appearance of PATHETIC (15)
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Aug 13, 2026
Distressingly inadequate (8) · The Sun · 19 Across
Aug 13, 2026
Pitiful quote about following route (8) · The Sun · 19 Across
May 11, 2025
Miserable footway at the end of the street, I see · Evening Standard · 7 Across
May 6, 2025
Highly inadequate · Newsday · Down
Jan 17, 2025
To cap it, when rewritten the content is really awful · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 13, 2024
Wretched · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 14, 2024
Miserable footway at the end of the street, I see · Evening Standard · 7 Across
May 19, 2023
The way you refer to is "Backward and pitiable" · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Feb 25, 2022
Pitiful · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 3, 2021
Pitiful · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 27, 2021
Pitiful · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 31, 2020
To cap it, when rewritten the content is really awful · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 20, 2019
Pitiful · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Oct 22, 2018
Wretched · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 15, 2018
The way you refer to is "Backward and pitiable" · Evening Standard · 1 Down