Gloomy
The crossword clue "Gloomy" is answered by DOUR, a 4-letter entry. Used 128 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DOUR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DOUR answer page.
Used 128 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SOMBER (21 uses in xd)
Other clues for DOUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOUR, most used first.
- Sullen - used 76 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
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- Gloomy atmosphere - PALL, used 42 times
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