Crossword answer
DRAB
4 letters · Used for 33 different clues · 76 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
DRAB
Clues that lead to DRAB
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Doctor Jack is dull4Evening StandardAug 12, 2026
Lacking pizzazz4LA TimesAug 6, 2026
Unexciting in terms of color4Crosswords With FriendsJul 19, 2026
Unexciting; dull, plain4Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 2, 2026
Sans pizzazz4Eugene ShefferJun 29, 2026
Uninspired4LA TimesJun 20, 2026
Dull, colorless4Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 13, 2026
Visually blah4NYT MidiMay 31, 2026
Dull and colorless4Daily ThemedMay 21, 2026
Dingy4Evening StandardApr 26, 2026
Radio broadcasting has right to be boring4Daily ExpressApr 24, 2026
Dull and cheerless (rhymes with "grab")4Daily ThemedApr 24, 2026
Dull in color4NewsdayApr 13, 2026
Dull and monotonous4Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2026
Dull-colored4NewsdayNov 9, 2025
Colorless4Eugene ShefferNov 3, 2025
To a doctor and sailor, it's dull4Evening StandardSep 22, 2025
Far from bright4New York TimesAug 31, 2025
Dull and cheerless4Daily ThemedJul 28, 2025
Nondescript4NewsdayJul 20, 2025
Lackluster4New York TimesJun 22, 2025
Blah4Daily ThemedMar 18, 2025
Dull4The IndependentDec 20, 2024
Dull and colorless (anagram of "bard")4Daily ThemedMay 10, 2024
Colourless4Evening StandardJan 8, 2024
Dull and lackluster (anagram of "bard")4Daily ThemedJul 30, 2023
Polar opposite of exciting (anagram of "bard")4Daily ThemedFeb 7, 2023
Not much fun for a doctor and a seaman4Evening StandardDec 1, 2022
Lacking luster4Daily ThemedJul 15, 2022
Evoking a "meh" (anagram of "bard")4Daily ThemedJun 18, 2022
Totally uninteresting4Daily ThemedAug 24, 2021
Dreary4Evening StandardMay 28, 2021
It's dull for a doctor and a sailor4Evening StandardAug 8, 2019
About DRAB in crosswords
DRAB is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 76 times in our database across 33 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Doctor Jack is dull” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of DRAB (76)
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Aug 12, 2026
Doctor Jack is dull · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 6, 2026
Lacking pizzazz · LA Times · Down
Jul 19, 2026
Unexciting in terms of color · Crosswords With Friends · 39
Jul 2, 2026
Unexciting; dull, plain · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 21
Jun 29, 2026
Sans pizzazz · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Jun 20, 2026
Uninspired · LA Times · Down
Jun 13, 2026
Dull, colorless · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 5
May 31, 2026
Visually blah · NYT Midi · 15 Down
May 21, 2026
Dull and colorless · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Apr 26, 2026
Dingy · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Radio broadcasting has right to be boring · Daily Express · 6 Across
Apr 24, 2026
Dull and cheerless (rhymes with "grab") · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Apr 13, 2026
Dingy · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 13, 2026
Dull in color · Newsday · Down
Mar 31, 2026
Dingy · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Dull and monotonous · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Nov 17, 2025
Dull and cheerless (rhymes with "grab") · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Nov 9, 2025
Dull-colored · Newsday · Down
Nov 4, 2025
Dull-colored · Newsday · Down
Nov 3, 2025
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Oct 20, 2025
Dingy · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Sep 22, 2025
To a doctor and sailor, it's dull · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 31, 2025
Far from bright · New York Times · 75 Down
Jul 28, 2025
Dull and cheerless · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Jul 20, 2025
Nondescript · Newsday · Down
Jun 22, 2025
Lackluster · New York Times · 71 Down
May 5, 2025
Dingy · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 18, 2025
Blah · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Mar 10, 2025
Dull-colored · New York Times · 19 Across
Jan 8, 2025
Dull and colorless · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Dec 20, 2024
Dull · The Independent · 20 Across
Nov 25, 2024
Dull · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Dingy · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 25, 2024
Sans pizzazz · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Jun 4, 2024
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
May 21, 2024
Dull · Evening Standard · 29 Down
May 10, 2024
Dull and colorless (anagram of "bard") · Daily Themed · 10 Across
Apr 24, 2024
Sans pizzazz · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Feb 12, 2024
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jan 8, 2024
Colourless · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 23, 2023
Dingy · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 7, 2023
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Jul 30, 2023
Dull and lackluster (anagram of "bard") · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Apr 13, 2023
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Apr 3, 2023
Dingy · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 1, 2023
Dingy · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Feb 7, 2023
Polar opposite of exciting (anagram of "bard") · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Dec 1, 2022
Not much fun for a doctor and a seaman · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 17, 2022
Dull and colorless · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Jul 15, 2022
Lacking luster · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Jun 18, 2022
Evoking a "meh" (anagram of "bard") · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jun 2, 2022
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Mar 31, 2022
Dull and colorless · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Oct 21, 2021
Dingy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Aug 24, 2021
Totally uninteresting · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Aug 8, 2021
Dull and colorless · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Jul 15, 2021
Doctor Jack is dull · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 15, 2021
Dingy · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 28, 2021
Dreary · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 23, 2021
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Mar 5, 2021
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jan 14, 2021
Dingy · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Nov 16, 2020
Dingy · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Oct 9, 2020
Dingy · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Sep 29, 2020
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Jul 31, 2020
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Apr 21, 2020
Colorless · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Mar 18, 2020
Dingy · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Mar 4, 2020
To a doctor and sailor, it’s dull · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Nov 4, 2019
Dingy · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Nov 1, 2019
Dingy · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 8, 2019
It's dull for a doctor and a sailor · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Aug 7, 2019
Dull · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 17, 2019
Dingy · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 2, 2018
Dull · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Aug 13, 2018
Dingy · Evening Standard · 31 Across