Clues for the word "LONELY"
We've had 44 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 76 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 12, 2025.
Definition of lonely
- superl. - Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell.
- superl. - Alone, or in want of company; forsaken.
- superl. - Not frequented by human beings; as, a lonely wood.
- superl. - Having a feeling of depression or sadness resulting from the consciousness of being alone; lonesome.
Referring Clues
- Godforsaken
- In need of companionship
- Deserted
- Unfrequented
- Unfriended
- In need of company
- Isolated
- Wanting company
- Friendless and feeling it
- Without company
- Desolate
- Eager for company
- Feeling friendless
- Uninhabited
- Solitary
- Friendless
- Forlorn
- Needing company
- Remote
- Los ___ Boys
- Without companionship
- Unhappily unattached persons?
- Eternally so desperate to grab husband - might they be?
- Lacking company
- In want of company
- By oneself
- If they want company, name a cathedral to attend: there are plenty about
- Short of companionship
- See 4
- Like many dating site clients
- Out of date?
- Desolate portrait painter holds on
- "Only the ___"
- Needing companionship
- One less l___girl ( Bieber hit )
- See 23 Across
- Unhappily unaccompanied
- Yell desperately on being locked inside, desolate
- "I Wandered ___ as a Cloud" (Wordsworth poem)
- Seeking company, maybe
- In need of a friend, say
- Like those at the top, it's said
- ___ Planet (travel guidebook series)
- Missing people?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 12, 2025
- New York Times - April 13, 2025
- Daily American - February 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 06, 2024
- New York Times - December 29, 2023
- New York Times - November 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 03, 2023
- LA Times - November 01, 2023
- New York Times - August 15, 2023
- LA Times - June 20, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 24, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 05, 2023
- Daily American - February 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 17, 2023
- New York Times - December 13, 2022
- LA Times - January 07, 2018
- Evening Standard Quick - October 12, 2017
- LA Times - October 02, 2017
- Universal - September 11, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 05, 2017
- Daily American - February 09, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - December 27, 2016
- LA Times Sunday - August 14, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 10, 2016
- Guardian Quick - May 10, 2016
- Rock n Roll Crossword - July 05, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 19, 2015
- Guardian Quick - August 30, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - August 10, 2014
- And in 46 more crossword puzzles...