Woeful (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">woeful</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sad that I've seen before include "Gloomy" , "'Unhappy, sorry (3)'" , "Doleful" , "Disconsolate" , "upset" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">woeful</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for pitiful that I've seen before include "Tiny" , "Sad - wretched" , "Distressing" , "Arousing feeling of sorrow, lamentable" , "Miserable" .)
(Other definitions for tragic that I've seen before include "like King Lear" , "Resulting in great loss" , "Very sad; Schubert's 4th symphony nickname" , "Deeply distressing" , "Involving grief of death or destruction" .)