What is the answer to "Gives in to a tearjerker" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Gives in to a tearjerker" is CRIES (5 letters).

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Gives in to a tearjerker WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the June 1, 2026 puzzle

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CRIES

5 letters · Across · last seen June 1, 2026

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