Crossword answer
MOROSE
6 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 72 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
MOROSE
Clues that lead to MOROSE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sulky6Evening StandardAug 22, 2026
Really sad6LA TimesAug 16, 2026
Sullen6Evening StandardJul 22, 2026
Surly6Daily ExpressJul 22, 2026
Lugubrious6New York TimesJul 16, 2026
Gloomy6The IndependentJul 11, 2026
Churlish6Daily ExpressApr 27, 2026
Around mid-March, a beast is bad tempered6Evening StandardApr 6, 2026
Wild moors, right on the map, dark and gloomy6Evening StandardMar 18, 2026
Depressive, bleak6Puzzle PageJan 26, 2026
Gloomy when the half moon came up6Evening StandardOct 24, 2025
Glum6New York TimesFeb 17, 2025
Down in the dumps6New York TimesJan 16, 2025
Gloomy myself, or so troubled at heart6Evening StandardFeb 2, 2024
Bad-tempered beast touring Central America6Evening StandardMar 21, 2023
Sombre6Evening StandardMar 3, 2023
Gloomy and could become more so6Evening StandardNov 14, 2022
Sad, and apt to become more so6Evening StandardJun 27, 2022
Blue animal seen around Central America6Evening StandardApr 5, 2022
Dejected, or in some distress6Evening StandardSep 24, 2021
The ill-tempered officer was promoted6Evening StandardAug 24, 2021
So more distress makes you unhappy6Evening StandardOct 17, 2019
About MOROSE in crosswords
MOROSE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 72 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sulky” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 22, 2026.
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Every appearance of MOROSE (72)
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Aug 22, 2026
Sulky · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 16, 2026
Really sad · LA Times · Across
Jul 22, 2026
Surly · Daily Express · 12 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Sullen · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Sulky · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 16, 2026
Lugubrious · New York Times · 48 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Gloomy · The Independent · 18 Across
May 9, 2026
Sullen · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Apr 27, 2026
Churlish · Daily Express · 5 Down
Apr 6, 2026
Around mid-March, a beast is bad tempered · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 29, 2026
Churlish · Daily Express · 16 Down
Mar 18, 2026
Wild moors, right on the map, dark and gloomy · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jan 30, 2026
Sullen · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jan 26, 2026
Depressive, bleak · Puzzle Page · 10 Across
Dec 23, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Oct 24, 2025
Gloomy when the half moon came up · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Sep 18, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 29, 2025
Gloomy · The Independent · 10 Across
Jul 28, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 18, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jun 11, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Mar 26, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 10, 2025
Sulky · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Mar 6, 2025
Gloomy · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Feb 17, 2025
Glum · New York Times · 21 Down
Jan 17, 2025
Sullen · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jan 16, 2025
Down in the dumps · New York Times · 24 Down
Jan 9, 2025
Sulky · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 10, 2024
Gloomy · The Independent · 12 Down
Jul 5, 2024
Gloomy · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Apr 18, 2024
Sullen · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Apr 15, 2024
Sulky · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Feb 2, 2024
Gloomy myself, or so troubled at heart · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Oct 7, 2023
Gloomy · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Jun 2, 2023
Gloomy · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Mar 22, 2023
Sulky · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Mar 21, 2023
Bad-tempered beast touring Central America · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Mar 3, 2023
Sombre · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Nov 14, 2022
Gloomy and could become more so · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jul 19, 2022
Sulky · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jun 27, 2022
Sad, and apt to become more so · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 5, 2022
Blue animal seen around Central America · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 19, 2022
Gloomy · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Sep 24, 2021
Dejected, or in some distress · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 22, 2021
Sulky · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 8, 2021
Sullen · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 24, 2021
The ill-tempered officer was promoted · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 29, 2021
Sulky · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jun 14, 2021
Sulky · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 17, 2021
Sullen · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Feb 23, 2021
Sulky · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 5, 2021
Around mid-March, a beast is bad tempered · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Dec 8, 2020
Wild moors, right on the map, dark and gloomy · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Oct 16, 2020
Gloomy when the half moon came up · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 15, 2020
Sullen · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jul 6, 2020
Sullen · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 26, 2020
Sullen · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 27, 2020
Gloomy · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Feb 12, 2020
Sullen · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Oct 29, 2019
Sullen · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Oct 17, 2019
So more distress makes you unhappy · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Aug 30, 2019
Sullen · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 27, 2019
Sullen · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Apr 5, 2019
Sullen · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 27, 2019
Sullen · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 15, 2019
Gloomy myself, or so troubled at heart · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Dec 10, 2018
Sullen · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Nov 21, 2018
Sulky · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 14, 2018
Sullen · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Oct 2, 2018
Sulky · Evening Standard · 21 Down
May 18, 2018
Gloomy · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Jan 31, 2018
Sulky · Evening Standard · 23 Down