Clues for the word "MOROSE"
We've had 81 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 197 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 30, 2026.
Definition of morose
- a. - Of a sour temper; sullen and austere; ill-humored; severe.
- a. - Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.
Referring Clues
- Moody
- Sour
- Down in the dumps
- Sulky
- In a sour mood
- Like Eeyore, in "Winnie-the-Pooh"
- Far from bright
- Glum
- In the dumps
- Inclined to sulk
- Exuding gloom
- Atrabilious
- Sullen
- GRUMPY
- Far from festive
- Unsociable and brooding
- Bummed out
- Really down
- Buzz-killing
- Gloomy
- Ill-humored
- Down
- Gloom-filled
- Gloomily ill-humored
- Melancholy
- Surly
- Down in the mouth
- Sad
- Having a cheerless disposition
- Filled with gloom
- Dour
- Gloomy elk crossing river
- Gloomy American elk? That's about right
- Gloomy doctor got up
- Romeo's disposition is melancholic
- Doctor got up and down
- Lugubrious
- Gloomy king beset by wild animal
- Dejected, or in some distress
- Miserable outside right is horny beast
- Blue animal seen around Central America
- Surly and unforthcoming
- Sad, and apt to become more so
- Bad tempered animal bites master's foot
- Gloomy and could become more so
- Gloomy, getting the key to the rooms let out
- Sombre
- ... perhaps, holding nothing is gloomy
- Second woman in a bad mood
- Blue rooms out east
- "Moody" could describe Romeo's disposition
- Ill-tempered doctor got up from bed
- Gloomy doctor was revolting
- Crabby cryptographer's admitting nothing
- Melancholy detective without love
- Sad as the Walrus swallowing first of the oysters
- Crossing river, elk is grouchy
- Bad-tempered inspector keeps ring
- Doctor got out of bed in a bad mood
- Ill-tempered doctor dreadfully sore
- Sullen and ill-tempered detective grabbing ring
- Gloomy, seaman on board again
- Medical Officer got up and down
- Sombre doctor stood up
- Second flower, blue
- Oozing gloom
- Romeo's terribly gloomy
- Gloomy myself, or so troubled at heart
- So more distress makes you unhappy
- In a gloomy mood
- Always down
- Gloomy when the half moon came up
- Feeling very gloomy
- Wild moors, right on the map, dark and gloomy
- Around mid-March, a beast is bad tempered
- Lacking in joy
- Brooding
- The ill-tempered officer was promoted
- Bad-tempered beast touring Central America
- Despondent
- Eeyore-like
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 30, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 10, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 12, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 11, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 13, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - May 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 10, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 06, 2025
- New York Times - February 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 17, 2025
- New York Times - January 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2025
- New York Times - December 18, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 04, 2024
- LA Times - September 15, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 12, 2024
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