The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BLAH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Drab crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
BLAH | 47 % | 4 |
SAD | 13 % | 3 |
DREARY | 7 % | 6 |
FADED | 7 % | 5 |
TAME | 7 % | 4 |
PALE | 7 % | 4 |
SUBCAPTAIN | 7 % | 10 |
DINGY | 7 % | 5 |
Why may BLAH be the right solution?
"Blah" is a synonym for "drab," meaning dull or uninteresting in appearance or character.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Drab
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dull
- dreary
- cheerless
- sombre
- gloomy
- drear
- somber
- dismal
- dingy
- colourless
- sober
- uncheerful
Crossword Answer definitions
BLAH noun- Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
- (in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.
- To utter idle, meaningless talk.
- Dull; uninteresting; insipid.
- Low in spirit or health; down.
- An expression of mild frustration.
- (When spoken repeatedly, often three times in succession: blah blah blah!) Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another's words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another's words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant.
- Representing the sound of vomiting.
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 BLAH
- Lacking panache
- Mediocre
- Worthless nonsense
- Bor-r-ring
- Ho-hum
- "Yeah, whatever"
- Dull
- Uninspired
- Humdrum
- Boring
More clues leading to the result SAD
More clues leading to the result DREARY
- Like a rainy day
- Cheerless
- Humdrum
- Lacking in liveliness
- Tedious
- Depressive
- Like a dismal day
- Gloomy
- Dismal
- Not all that bright
More clues leading to the result FADED
- Washed-out
- Like aged blue jeans
- Like old jeans
- Lost luster
- No longer bright
- Vivid no more
- Not as colorful anymore
- Lost brightness
- Washed out
- Lost color
More clues leading to the result TAME
- Like a house pet
- Subdue
- Domesticated
- Unresisting
- Do some circus work
- Docile
- Break
- Unlikely to bite
- Make the wild mild
- G-rated
More clues leading to the result PALE
- Color deficient
- Whitish in complexion
- Ashen
- Hardly rosy-cheeked
- Lighten up?
- Like Andy Warhol
- "____ Rider"
- 1985 Clint Eastward western, "____ Rider"
- Deficient in color
- Lacking color