The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SOMBER which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Dark and gloomy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOMBER | 40 % | 6 |
| STYGIAN | 20 % | 7 |
| DISMAL | 20 % | 6 |
| DREAR | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dark and gloomy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dreary
- bleak
- miserable
- dismal
- gloomy
- grim
- cheerless
- depressing
- wretched
- dreadful
- hopeless
- glum
Crossword Answer definitions
SOMBER verb- To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
- Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
- Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
- Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
- Grave; extremely serious.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SOMBER
- Gloomily dark
- Dead serious
- Hardly upbeat
- Grave
- Melancholy
- Dark and dull
- Quite serious
- Gloomy
- Mournful
- Extremely serious
More clues leading to the result STYGIAN
- Hellish, in the Greek sense
- Dark and gloomy
- Like Charon's world
- Dark.
- Gloomy as the infernal river.
- Infernal.
- Gloomy
- Hellish
- Dark and forbidding