Appear ominously
The crossword clue "Appear ominously" is answered by LOOM, a 4-letter entry. Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LOOM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOOM answer page.
Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LOOM
Every other clue in this collection answered by LOOM, most used first.
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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.
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