Related Clues:

• Cry of distress
• Topic of some tales
• Reason to say 'alas'
• Handwringer's feeling
• Reason to say 'alas!'
• Quaint complaint
• Unhappy state
• With 37-Down, popular book on grammar
• The 'vey' in 'oy vey'
• Ill
• Inner turmoil
• Sad state
• Source of despondency
• "Boohoo!"
• Wednesday's Child is full of it