The clue "dour" last appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on May 26, 2017. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SULLEN", a 6-letter word.
Solution SULLEN is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SULLEN is 6 letters long. We have 36 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 331 solutions. The longest is FUNDAMENTALIST with 14 letters, and the shortest is DIM with 3 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "DOUR" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 03 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 3 and 14 letters long.
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| Having a cheerless aspect (4) | |
| Far from cheerful (4) | |
| Gloomy or forbidding (4) | |