Wretched - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 07/03/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Wretched.

6 letter answer(s) to wretched

  1. most unfortunate or miserable; "the most abject slaves joined in the revolt"; "abject poverty"
  2. of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick"
  3. showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
  4. showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender"
  1. affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier
  2. of very poor quality or condition; "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment"

5 letter answer(s) to wretched

  1. dirty and infested with rats
  2. of or characteristic of rats
  3. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
  1. full of seeds; "as seedy as a fig"
  2. morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
  3. shabby and untidy; "a surge of ragged scruffy children"; "he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain
  4. somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"
  1. bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
  2. causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
  3. feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
  4. without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk"

3 letter answer(s) to wretched

  1. bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
  2. experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
  3. More miserable
  4. of things that make you feel sad; "sad news"; "she doesn't like sad movies"; "it was a very sad story"; "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
  5. Unhappy

Frequently asked questions about ‘Wretched’

What's the best solution for Wretched?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Wretched is SAD. Other possible answers include ABJECT, RATTY, SEEDY, SORRY, WOEFUL.

How many solutions are there for Wretched?

We have found 6 possible answers for the crossword clue Wretched.

Which crosswords feature clues like Wretched?

Clues like Wretched often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Metro, The Times Daily, Daily Mail Cryptic, Sunday Mirror, The Times Specialist, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Wretched'

ClueAnswers
Gloomy19
Blue13
Shabby13
Irritable11
Unfortunate11
Dilapidated9
See 14 Across9
Squalid8
Cheerless7
Contrite7
Dejected7
Depressed7
Down7
Sorry7
"Oops!"6
Despicable6
Downcast6
Unkempt6
Bad-tempered5
Down in the dumps5
Miserable5
Mournful5
Not so nice5
Glum4
Not up4
Rundown4
Sorrowful4
Threadbare4
Unhappy4
"Pardon me"3
Classic board game3
Deplorable3
Dog-eared3
In a funk3
Kind of story3
Low3
Lugubrious3
Moth-eaten3
Pitiful3
Sordid3
Bummed2
Bummed out2
Classic kids' game2
Depressing2
Feeling regret2
Frowning2
In low spirits2
In sorry shape2
In the dumps2
Pitiable2

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