The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SAD , but the solution may also be GLUM which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Lugubrious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SAD | 60 % | 3 |
| TEARY | 13 % | 5 |
| WOEFUL | 7 % | 6 |
| WOEBEGONE | 7 % | 9 |
| GLUM | 7 % | 4 |
| DISMAL | 7 % | 6 |
Why may GLUM be the right solution?
The word "lugubrious" means looking or sounding sad and dismal. "Glum" is a synonym for sad or gloomy, making it a fitting answer to the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lugubrious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sorrowful
- doleful
- mournful
- morose
- sombre
- somber
- ponderous
- melancholy
- glum
- portentous
- gloomy
- lachrymose
Crossword Answer definitions
SAD verb- To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone).
- (heading) Emotionally negative.
- Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.
- Steadfast, valiant.
- Dignified, serious, grave.
- Naughty; troublesome; wicked.
- Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.
- Soggy (to refer to pastries).
- Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.
- The letter ص in the Arabic script.
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 SAD
More clues leading to the result TEARY
- Like a happy ending, perhaps?
- Weeping
- Emotional
- All choked up
- About to burst?
- Choked up
- Verklempt
- Obviously distraught
- Maudlin
- Visibly upset
More clues leading to the result WOEFUL
More clues leading to the result WOEBEGONE
- Depressed
- Forlorn
- Despondent
- Lugubrious
- Sad.
- AWAY, SORROW!
- Tragedy-stricken
- Miserable
- Keillor's "News from Lake ___"
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