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Gloomy With Ulcer A Case For The Doctor Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
236%7 Fix case of ulcer, as chemist
329%8 Eg best case or worst case or wrought-iron case?

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We think the answer is "SOMBRE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Lacking brightness or color; dull
  • • Grave or even gloomy in character
  • noun
  • • Gloom; obscurity; duskiness.
  • verb
  • • To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
  • adjective
  • • Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
  • • Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
  • • Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
  • • Grave; extremely serious.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a sombre outfit to the funeral."
  • • "The room was decorated in sombre colors."

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The Guardian Cryptic13 Oct 2003 Down 6
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