The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MURK which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Gloom crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MURK | 42 % | 4 |
| SADNESS | 22 % | 7 |
| PALL | 17 % | 4 |
| DUSK | 6 % | 4 |
| MURKINESS | 3 % | 9 |
| DESPAIR | 3 % | 7 |
| FUNK | 3 % | 4 |
| DIMNESS | 3 % | 7 |
| DREAR | 3 % | 5 |
Why may MURK be the right solution?
The answer "MURK" is the right solution for "Gloom" because "murk" is a synonym for darkness or obscurity, which accurately describes a state of gloom.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gloom
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sombreness
- gloominess
- somberness
- glumness
- sombre
- obscurity
- darkness
- murk
- drear
- blues
- misery
- sadness
Crossword Answer definitions
MURK adjective- Dark, murky
- Darkness, or a dark or gloomy environment.
- To make murky or be murky; to cloud or obscure, or to be clouded or obscured.
- To murder or seriously injure.
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 MURK
- Gloom
- Gloom or fog
- Darkness
- Dimness
- Gloomy atmosphere
- Gloomy darkness
- Gloomy darkness.
- Obscure: Poet.
- Dark.
- Gloom: Poet.
More clues leading to the result SADNESS
More clues leading to the result PALL
- Get boring
- Gloomy atmosphere
- Gloom producer
- Become boring
- Feeling of gloom
- Gloom
- Gloomy effect
- Velvet spread
- Shroud
- Mood of gloom
More clues leading to the result DUSK
- Gloaming
- Twilight time
- Active time for deer
- Time for Dracula's wake-up call?
- The edge of night
- "From ___ Till Dawn"
- Twilight
- Late twilight
- Time of long shadows
- Crepuscular stage
More clues leading to the result MURKINESS
More clues leading to the result DESPAIR
- Give up all hope
- Lose hope
- Hopelessness
- Loss of hope
- Give up hope
- Abandon hope
- Hopeless feeling
- Down state
- Lose heart
- Very blue state
More clues leading to the result FUNK
- Surly mood
- Stench
- Fred of the PGA
- Name on a dictionary
- "The ___ of forty thousand years" ("Thriller" lyric)
- Blue state?
- Parliament's musical genre
- R&B offshoot
- Low state
- Blue state