The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DOUR which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2014.
Gloomy or forbidding crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DOUR | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gloomy or forbidding
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dour
- black
- stern
- black-browed
- grim
- acherontic
- gri
- sternness
- stygian
- cloud
- clouded
- darkly
Crossword Answer definitions
DOUR adjective- Stern, harsh and forbidding.
- Unyielding and obstinate.
- Expressing gloom or melancholy; sullenly unhappy.
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