The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SULLEN which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2017.
Dour crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SULLEN | 40 % | 6 |
| GLUM | 15 % | 4 |
| MOROSE | 15 % | 6 |
| MOODY | 10 % | 5 |
| STERN | 10 % | 5 |
| GRIM | 5 % | 4 |
| SOLEMN | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dour
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grim
- morose
- moody
- glum
- saturnine
- sullen
- ill-natured
- stubborn
- dogged
- pertinacious
- sour
- tenacious
Crossword Answer definitions
SULLEN noun- One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
- (chiefly in plural) Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness.
- Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
- Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
- Sluggish; slow.
- Lonely; solitary; desolate.
- Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious.
- Obstinate; intractable.
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 SULLEN
More clues leading to the result GLUM
- Down in the dumps
- Grinchy
- Saturnine
- Down at the mouth
- Down in the mouth
- Moody and melancholy
- Not eggsactly eggsuberant
- Dejected
- Morose
- Gravely morose
More clues leading to the result MOROSE
More clues leading to the result MOODY
- Unsteady
- Saturnine
- Sullen
- Given to gloom
- Temperamental
- Given to sulking
- Emotionally fickle
- Given to pouting
- Hardly chipper
- In a funk
More clues leading to the result STERN
- Isaac or Howard
- Strict
- Violinist Isaac
- Austere
- Imus' rival
- "Private Parts" author
- Exacting
- "Miss America" author
- Author of "Private Parts"
- Like some warnings
More clues leading to the result GRIM
- Like the 'Reaper'
- Sinister
- Not at all rosy
- Long-faced
- Like the `Reaper'
- Really dark
- Not looking so good
- Morbid
- Not looking rosy
- Bleak in outlook