Dejected Ashamed Appearance Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HANGDOG which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HANGDOG

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	27%	7		A person with a dejected or gloomy appearance
3	27%	6		Having a mournful or dejected appearance

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HANGDOG" which means:

adjective satellite

• Showing a sense of guilt
• Frightened into submission or compliance

noun

• A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.

adjective

• Low; sneaking; ashamed.

An example sentence would be:

• "He had a hangdog expression as he slunk out of the room."
• "The dog had a hangdog look after being scolded."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick28 Jun 2003	Across 10
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