Tears (up) Crossword Clue

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Tears (up) Crossword Answer

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WELLS

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RENDS

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RIPS

(4 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

TEARS (noun)
1. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

WELLS
(5 letters)
RENDS
(5 letters)
RIPS
(4 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CIRES

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Down

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