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Gloomy

Crossword clue · 15 known answers · 55 appearances · Last seen in the LA Times crossword on September 13, 2026
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SAD
3 letters · LA Times, September 13, 2026 · Every clue for SAD
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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
MOROSE6LA TimesSep 13, 2026
SAD3LA TimesSep 13, 2026
CHEERLESS9Daily ExpressSep 8, 2026
DOUR4Eugene ShefferAug 19, 2026
DARK4Evening StandardAug 8, 2026
MOPEY5NYT MidiJun 23, 2026
DISMAL6NYT MidiApr 25, 2026
SOMBER6NewsdayAug 28, 2025
DREARY6New York TimesMar 23, 2025
DULL4Evening StandardMar 4, 2025
GLUM4Evening StandardJan 27, 2025
MURKY5Evening StandardDec 6, 2024
SOMBRE6Evening StandardAug 9, 2024
MELANCHOLY10Evening StandardDec 2, 2022
PESSIMISTIC11Evening StandardSep 6, 2019

Every appearance (55)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
SAD3LA TimesSep 13, 2026
MOROSE6LA TimesSep 13, 2026
CHEERLESS9Daily ExpressSep 8, 2026
DOUR4Eugene ShefferAug 19, 2026
SAD3Wall Street JournalAug 16, 2026
DARK4Evening StandardAug 8, 2026
MOROSE6The IndependentJul 11, 2026
MOPEY5NYT MidiJun 23, 2026
CHEERLESS9The IndependentMay 14, 2026
DOUR4Crosswords With FriendsMay 13, 2026
DISMAL6NYT MidiApr 25, 2026
DISMAL6Evening StandardOct 22, 2025
CHEERLESS9The IndependentSep 30, 2025
DOUR4Eugene ShefferSep 10, 2025
MOROSE6The IndependentAug 29, 2025
SOMBER6NewsdayAug 28, 2025
CHEERLESS9Evening StandardApr 17, 2025
DREARY6New York TimesMar 23, 2025
MOROSE6Eugene ShefferMar 6, 2025
DULL4Evening StandardMar 4, 2025
GLUM4Evening StandardJan 27, 2025
MURKY5Evening StandardDec 6, 2024
DISMAL6The IndependentAug 19, 2024
MOROSE6The IndependentAug 10, 2024
SOMBRE6Evening StandardAug 9, 2024
MOROSE6Evening StandardJul 5, 2024
DISMAL6The IndependentJan 30, 2024
DOUR4Eugene ShefferDec 12, 2023
DISMAL6Evening StandardNov 24, 2023
GLUM4Evening StandardOct 17, 2023
MOROSE6Eugene ShefferOct 7, 2023
MOROSE6Evening StandardJun 2, 2023
DOUR4Eugene ShefferApr 20, 2023
MELANCHOLY10Evening StandardDec 2, 2022
DARK4Evening StandardOct 7, 2022
DISMAL6Evening StandardSep 2, 2022
DOUR4Eugene ShefferApr 7, 2022
MOROSE6Eugene ShefferFeb 19, 2022
DULL4Evening StandardNov 18, 2021
DOUR4Eugene ShefferAug 20, 2021
DOUR4Eugene ShefferJun 3, 2021
SOMBER6Eugene ShefferNov 21, 2020
MOROSE6Evening StandardMar 27, 2020
DISMAL6Evening StandardMar 20, 2020
DOUR4Eugene ShefferMar 18, 2020
SOMBRE6Evening StandardFeb 14, 2020
DOUR4Eugene ShefferJan 30, 2020
DISMAL6Evening StandardOct 18, 2019
PESSIMISTIC11Evening StandardSep 6, 2019
CHEERLESS9Evening StandardJan 31, 2019
DULL4Evening StandardDec 28, 2018
GLUM4Evening StandardNov 22, 2018
MURKY5Evening StandardOct 15, 2018
SOMBRE6Evening StandardJun 22, 2018
MOROSE6Evening StandardMay 18, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Gloomy” has appeared 55 times in our database with 15 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the LA Times crossword on September 13, 2026, where the answer was SAD.

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