Clues for the word "DOUR"
We've had 76 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 232 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on January 10, 2026.
Definition of dour
- a. - Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.
Referring Clues
- Gloomy
- Forbidding
- Hardly upbeat
- GRUMPY
- Sullen
- Moody
- Glum
- Saturnine
- Ill-humored
- Far from perky
- Dispirited
- Silently ill-humored
- Appearing critical
- Silently sullen
- Visibly unhappy
- Morose
- Feeling gloomy
- Having a cheerless aspect
- Not exactly chipper
- Glowering
- Like Eeyore, usually
- In a sullen mood
- Grimly grumpy
- Feeling glum
- Harsh
- Stubborn and unyielding
- Grimace
- Unsmiling
- Unsmiling
- Unsmiling
- Stolid
- Forbidding, as an expression
- Grim
- On the gloomy side
- Having a gloomy outlook
- Gloomy or forbidding
- Far from cheerful
- Disagreeable
- Unyielding
- Melancholic
- With a brooding ill humor
- Stony-faced
- Unfriendly
- Obstinate
- Obstinate - grim
- Austere party for the pure at heart
- Far from gay, missing first bouquet
- Dreary
- Honesty can be disregarded; that's grim
- Sullen - unyielding
- Far from cheerful actor, so they say
- Determined - grim
- ... one reportedly active, but unforthcoming
- Relentlessly gloomy
- Far from joyful
- No fun to be around
- Humourless
- Lugubrious, grim
- Grim, uninviting
- Stern, humourless
- Stern
- Stern-looking
- Brooding and frowning
- Relentlessly glum
- Hardly cheery
- Gloomy-looking
- Far from cheery
- Stubborn
- Visibly forbidding
- Needing cheering
- Sullenly unhappy
- Certainly not cheery
- Like Eeyore
- Unsmiling in demeanor
- Unsociably cross
- Pass half an hour being obstinate
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - January 10, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - November 13, 2025
- LA Times - November 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 20, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 04, 2025
- LA Times - February 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 26, 2024
- USA Today - October 16, 2024
- USA Today - August 30, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 17, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 05, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - May 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 21, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 29, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 21, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 12, 2023
- LA Times - November 29, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 28, 2023
- New York Times - October 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 29, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 25, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 05, 2023
- And in 202 more crossword puzzles...