Far from rosy
The crossword clue "Far from rosy" is answered by GRIM, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GRIM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GRIM answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GRIM
Every other clue in this collection answered by GRIM, most used first.
- Bleak - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Forbidding - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Gloomy - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Not looking good - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Somber - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Hardly rosy - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Ominous - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Unsmiling - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Dismal - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Harsh - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Like the Reaper - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
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- From scratch - ANEW, used 138 times
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- From a distance - AFAR, used 117 times
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