The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DIRGES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Mournful songs crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIRGES | 75 % | 6 |
| ELEGIES | 25 % | 7 |
Why may DIRGES be the right solution?
The word "dirges" refers to mournful songs typically played at funerals or memorial services, making it a fitting answer to the clue "Mournful songs."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mournful songs
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dirges
- laments
- sad
- dirge
- elegy
- plaint
- plangent
- wail
- elegiac
- groan
- howl
- knell
Crossword Answer definitions
DIRGES noun- A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
- A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.
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 DIRGES
- Very sad songs
- Mournful melodies
- Mournful songs
- Sad songs
- Plaintive songs
- Mournful songs.
- Mourning hymns.
- Mournful tunes
- Threnodies
- "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" and others