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Sullen Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 25/09/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
DOUR, GLUM, DARK
Hint 3: Best answers
MOROSE, DOUR, GLUM

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All 17 answers for Sullen

Sullen with 4 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
DOUR4
GLUM4
DARK4
SOUR4

Sullen with 5 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
HEAVY5
MOODY5

Sullen with 6 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
MOROSE6

Sullen with 7 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
GLUMMER7
HEAVIER7
MOODIER7

Sullen with 8 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
GLUMMEST8
HEAVIEST8
LOWERING8
MOODIEST8

Sullen with 9 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
GLOWERING9
SATURNINE9

Sullen with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
THREATENING11

Synonyms for Sullen

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Grim33%
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Sour33%
Stern or gloomy33%

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What's the best solution for Sullen?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Sullen is MOROSE. Other possible answers include DOUR, GLUM, dark, glowering, glummer, glummest, heavier, heaviest, among others.

How many solutions are there for Sullen?

We have found 17 possible answers for the crossword clue Sullen.

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What is another word for Sullen?

We list 17 synonyms related to Sullen. Common alternatives include DARK, DOUR, GLUM, SOUR.

Which crosswords feature clues like Sullen?

Clues like Sullen often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Independent Inquisitor, The Times Specialist, The Times Daily, The Times Jumbo, Financial Times Polymath, among others.


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