These answers for “Heart-rending” have been selected based on their successful use in crosswords where the clue appeared with similar phrasing. Each entry reflects a practical solution drawn from prior puzzle completions.
Likely Answers:
- POIGNANT
- PITEOUS
- PATHETIC
- TRAGIC
Synonyms and Definitions
POIGNANT
- Synonyms: affecting, touching
PITEOUS
- Synonyms: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched
PATHETIC
- Synonyms: piteous, ridiculous, silly
TRAGIC
- Synonyms: tragical