Crossword answer
DREAR
5 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen The Independent, May 20, 2026
Letter pattern
DREAR
Clues that lead to DREAR
Most recent firstAbout DREAR in crosswords
DREAR is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dispirited daughter getting behind” in the The Independent crossword on May 20, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
TIMIDShy
STIESFarm pens
ILOSE"You beat me!"
GOREDRun through green light then stop sign
TALLYAgree the total
ALECKSmart __
WITHAThe Beatles' "___ Little Help From My Friends"
CAIROCapital on the Nile
ROUGENoir's counterpart in roulette
HARPSPlucked strings
NOENDOn and on and on
DRESSScold, with "down"
TRITECommonplace
PARISHemingway hangout
Every appearance of DREAR (15)
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May 20, 2026
Dispirited daughter getting behind · The Independent · 28 Across
Apr 24, 2026
Miserable · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jul 2, 2025
Dismal · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Nov 17, 2024
Flat bottom on which daughter stands · The Independent · 24 Down
Oct 21, 2024
Dismal · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Sep 24, 2024
Dismal · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 2, 2024
Dismal · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 29, 2024
Dismal · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Dec 31, 2021
Gloomy, in poetry · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Dec 25, 2020
Miserable · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Apr 25, 2019
Dismal · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 28, 2018
Dismal · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Aug 1, 2018
Dismal · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 15, 2018
Dismal · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 1, 2018
Dismal · Evening Standard · 30 Across