Silently ill-humored
The crossword clue "Silently ill-humored" is answered by DOUR, a 4-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 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 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 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
- Far from cheerful - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Morose - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Relentlessly gloomy - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- 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.
- Ill-mannered - RUDE, used 67 times
- Ill temper - BILE, used 60 times
- Ill-gotten gains - LOOT, used 41 times
- Ill humor - BILE, used 40 times
- Ill-gotten gains - PELF, used 39 times
- Ill-considered - RASH, used 34 times
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