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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 27% | 12 | The quality or state of being full of darkness or darkness itself | |
| 3 | 23% | 9 | Gloomy — depressing | |
Depressing Darkness Crossword Clue
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GLOOM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GLOOM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GLOOM" which means:
- noun
- • A state of partial or total darkness
- • A feeling of melancholy apprehension
- • An atmosphere of depression and melancholy verb
- • To be dark or gloomy.
- • To look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.
- • To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken.
- • To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen.
- • To shine or appear obscurely or imperfectly; to glimmer.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gloom in the house was palpable after the tragic news."
- • "She sat alone in her room, lost in a cloud of gloom."
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| New York Times05 Dec 2010 | Down 79 | |
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