Relentlessly gloomy
The crossword clue "Relentlessly gloomy" is answered by DOUR, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DOUR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DOUR answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DOUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOUR, most used first.
- Gloomy - used 128 times, most recently in 2026
- Sullen - used 76 times, most recently in 2025
- Ill-humored - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Forbidding - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
- Glum - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Saturnine - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Silently ill-humored - used 11 times, most recently in 2009
- Far from cheerful - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Morose - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Unsmiling - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Grumpy - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Gloomy atmosphere - PALL, used 42 times
- Gloomy - DARK, used 20 times
- Gloomy - GRIM, used 19 times
- The Gloomy Dean - INGE, used 13 times
- Follows relentlessly - DOGS, used 9 times
- Gloomy aura - PALL, used 9 times
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