Gloomy

Crossword clue · 15 known answers · 52 appearances · Last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 19, 2026

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DOUR

4 letters · Eugene Sheffer, August 19, 2026 · Every clue for DOUR

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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

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The clue “Gloomy” has appeared 52 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 Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 19, 2026, where the answer was DOUR.

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