Lacking brightness Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 19, 2019 · 14-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 19, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 19, 2019 · 14-Down · 4 letters
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lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes"
adjective
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