Ill-humored Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 5, 2023 · 51-Across
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between August 1996 and March 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 5, 2023 · 51-Across · 4 letters
DOUR0 of 4 letters revealed
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showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
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Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, February 26, 2014.SURLY5 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 30, 2013.BILIOUS7 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, February 3, 2013.SULLEN6 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 21, 1996.MOROSE6 lettersanswer page
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