| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DIP | Bad news in the polls |
| TOMBOY | Tatum O'Neal's character in "The Bad News Bears," e.g. |
| ALAS | Bad-news lead-in |
| IFEAR | Lead-in to bad news |
| ALAS | Lead-in to bad news |
| DONOTPASSGO | Bad news in a board game |
| FELTFAINT | Reacted to bad news, in a way |
| PALES | Reacts to bad news, in a way |
| IFEAR | Lead-in to a bit of bad news |
| SADTOSAY | Lead-in for a bit of bad news |
