Crossword answer
DOWNBEAT
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, May 25, 2026
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DOWNBEAT
Clues that lead to DOWNBEAT
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DOWNBEAT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “In a bar, for a start, depressed or gloomy” in the Evening Standard crossword on May 25, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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NOMATTERRegardless of
Every appearance of DOWNBEAT (5)
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May 25, 2026
In a bar, for a start, depressed or gloomy · Evening Standard · 35 Across
May 8, 2026
Gloomy and stressed note · The Independent · 1 Down
Apr 15, 2024
Not very encouraging sign from conductor · The Independent · 17 Down
Aug 13, 2021
Pessimistic · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Mar 18, 2021
In a bar, for a start, depressed or gloomy · Evening Standard · 35 Across