Crossword clue

“Gloomy”

This clue appeared as 12-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 23, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
DREARY
Letters6
Starts withD
Ends withY
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 23, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Gloomy” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 23, 2025 as 12-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with D and ends with Y.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Gloomy” clue?+

The answer is DREARY (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 23, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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