Somber Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Somber?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Somber is SAD. Other possible answers include GRIM, drab, drabber, drabbest, melancholy, sober, sombre.

Q: How many solutions are there for Somber?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Somber.

Q: What is another word for Somber?

We list 6 synonyms related to Somber. Common alternatives include DRAB, SOBER, SOMBRE, DRABBER.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Somber?

Clues like Somber often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Mirror, The Independent, The Guardian Cryptic, Daily Star, Metro, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 19/08/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood" .

Hint 2: Synonyms

SAD, GRIM, DRAB

Hint 3: Best answers

SAD, GRIM, DRAB

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Best answers for Somber

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GRIM

All 8 answers for Somber

Somber with 3 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
SAD	3

Somber with 4 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
GRIM	4
DRAB	4

Somber with 5 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
SOBER	5

Somber with 6 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
SOMBRE	6

Somber with 7 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DRABBER	7

Somber with 8 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DRABBEST	8

Somber with 10 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
MELANCHOLY	10

Synonyms for Somber

We found 6 synonyms.

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Bummed out	50%
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Dismal	50%
Dispirited	50%
Dour	50%
Down	50%
Down current unseen in Egyptian port	50%
Down in the dumps	50%
Down south and missing north	50%
Down south in these times	50%
Downcast	50%
Downhearted	50%
Dreadful	50%
Elegiac	50%
Feeling sorrow	50%
Forbidding	50%
Forbidding, stern	50%
Frowning	50%
Ghastly	50%
Ghastly ingrained dirt finally wiped	50%
Ghastly smut, mostly	50%
Glum	50%
Hardly rosy	50%
Heads of state are disproportionately unhappy	50%
Heavy-hearted	50%
In a blue funk	50%
In a funk	50%
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In the dumps	50%
Inferior, as excuses go	50%
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What's the best solution for Somber?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Somber is SAD. Other possible answers include GRIM, drab, drabber, drabbest, melancholy, sober, sombre.

How many solutions are there for Somber?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Somber.

How do I find a solution for Somber?

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What is another word for Somber?

We list 6 synonyms related to Somber. Common alternatives include DRAB, SOBER, SOMBRE, DRABBER.

Which crosswords feature clues like Somber?

Clues like Somber often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Mirror, The Independent, The Guardian Cryptic, Daily Star, Metro, among others.

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