Pessimistic Crossword Clue

Last seen: The Wall Street Journal, 05 Nov 2024

Showing 53 Matching Answers

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NEGATIVE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pessimistic, say, in localCrossword Clue
Pessimistic, for example, in domestic surroundingsCrossword Clue
Local concealing, for example, statement of oppositionCrossword Clue
DownsideCrossword Clue
Expressing refusal, say, to enter localCrossword Clue
Pessimistic, no?Crossword Clue
Gloomy local has half the eggsCrossword Clue
A sort of image, no?Crossword Clue
Gloomy in local eating empty Scotch dishCrossword Clue
Less than 0? No!Crossword Clue

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BEARISH
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Rough and rude treatment for rabies at hospitalCrossword Clue
Having an unfavorable outlookCrossword Clue
Anticipating a declineCrossword Clue
Expecting a decline in the marketCrossword Clue
Suffer current silence with a gruff attitude?Crossword Clue
Pessimistic about Wall StreetCrossword Clue
Predicting a market declineCrossword Clue
Like a grizzlyCrossword Clue

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GLOOMY
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
White House wanting leader gracious and sombreCrossword Clue
Dark blueCrossword Clue
Head from frozen residence, heavens overcastCrossword Clue
Poorly-lit weaving machine blocking outside of galleryCrossword Clue
Dark, unopened icy house, extremely mustyCrossword Clue
Like Eeyore's outlookCrossword Clue
Last of oil covered in sticky substance, well blackCrossword Clue
Shadowy overhang built in to gallerys wingsCrossword Clue
Dull, ultimately depressing as a cotton mill?Crossword Clue

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DOWNBEAT
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Depressing part of musicCrossword Clue
Gloomy Democrat to admit defeatCrossword Clue
Feathers are better than a baton movementCrossword Clue
Feeling the blues rhythm without much stressCrossword Clue
Relaxed having lowered pulseCrossword Clue
GlumCrossword Clue
Gloomy director gets to admit defeatCrossword Clue
Gloomy start to musical performance?Crossword Clue
Not bad, we may become pessimisticCrossword Clue

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DIRE
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
CatastrophicCrossword Clue
Terribly seriousCrossword Clue
DesperateCrossword Clue
DreadfulCrossword Clue
Really urgentCrossword Clue
Dreadful order disregards court's contributionCrossword Clue
Quite urgentCrossword Clue
DismalCrossword Clue
Super seriousCrossword Clue

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DOUR
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Feeling gloomyCrossword Clue
GloomyCrossword Clue
Grimly obstinate, Everyman's after last bit of custardCrossword Clue
GrimCrossword Clue
Unsociably crossCrossword Clue
Unsmiling in demeanorCrossword Clue
Visit old city that's somewhat grimCrossword Clue
SullenCrossword Clue
Ill-humoredCrossword Clue

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GRIM
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
CheerlessCrossword Clue
BleakCrossword Clue
DireCrossword Clue
GodawfulCrossword Clue
GhastlyCrossword Clue
GloomyCrossword Clue
ForbiddingCrossword Clue
Not looking goodCrossword Clue
OminousCrossword Clue

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SOUR
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like a limeCrossword Clue
Like some beer served in a tulip glassCrossword Clue
Like limesCrossword Clue
Not sweetCrossword Clue
Tart-tastingCrossword Clue
One of the five basic tastesCrossword Clue
___ Patch Kids (gummy candy)Crossword Clue
Sweet and ___Crossword Clue
Olivia Rodrigo's debut albumCrossword Clue
Like green apples and lemonsCrossword Clue

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UNHOPEFUL
9 Letters

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CYNICISM
8 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Doubt return of New York City sado-mashochism around here in FranceCrossword Clue
Jaded attitudeCrossword Clue
Heartless, cocky chap briefly is married, displaying contemptCrossword Clue
Belief in disbeliefCrossword Clue
Belief in disbeliefCrossword Clue
Trait of Dorothy Parker's writingCrossword Clue
Distrusting dispositionCrossword Clue
Distrusting dispositionCrossword Clue

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BEAR
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Put up withCrossword Clue
Show that recently received a record 23 Emmy nominations, with "The"Crossword Clue
Hug, fruit or garden?Crossword Clue
Word after "panda" or "teddy"Crossword Clue
Fozzie, for oneCrossword Clue
Zoo attractionCrossword Clue
Produce baby animalCrossword Clue
Grizzly, for oneCrossword Clue
Polar animal's stomach?Crossword Clue
Grizzly or KodiakCrossword Clue

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BEARMARKET
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Place where Paddington buys marmalade sandwiches?Crossword Clue
Bad time to take stock?Crossword Clue
Holding reserve, risk economic downturn (4,6)Crossword Clue
Speculate about reserve, where prices fallCrossword Clue
*Down time on Wall Street?Crossword Clue
Worth going down in this exchange? Take score and extra timeCrossword Clue
Certain downturnCrossword Clue
Store where Yogi shops?Crossword Clue
Risk holding onto reserve when stock prices are fallingCrossword Clue
Gain endless money as of old in speculation in this financial situation?Crossword Clue

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CASSANDRAS
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Vocal pessimistsCrossword Clue
Vocal pessimistsCrossword Clue

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CLOSEBUTNOCIGAR
15 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Not quite!," and what can be said about a letter string in the answer to each starred clueCrossword Clue
"Nice try"Crossword Clue
"Sorry, you just missed"Crossword Clue
Like the non-smoking nearly man?Crossword Clue
"That was a real good try"Crossword Clue
"Just missed!"Crossword Clue
Words to a first runner-upCrossword Clue
"You almost had it"Crossword Clue
Words to a first runner-upCrossword Clue
"Almost!"Crossword Clue

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CYNIC
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
One thinks the worst of everyoneCrossword Clue
Skeptical personCrossword Clue
PessimistCrossword Clue
Jaded sortCrossword Clue
Skeptical sortCrossword Clue
Jaded personCrossword Clue
Sceptic, fault-finding criticCrossword Clue
One who questions people's motivesCrossword Clue
Misanthropic personCrossword Clue
Jaded doubterCrossword Clue

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CYNICS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Jaded bunchCrossword Clue
Skeptical sortsCrossword Clue
Ones with negative views on humanityCrossword Clue
Jaded peopleCrossword Clue
Certain philosophers revolutionised science with big appleCrossword Clue
Jaded bunchCrossword Clue
They don't believe itCrossword Clue
DisbelieversCrossword Clue
They question motives behind arrests following vice reportCrossword Clue
They question motives behind arrests following vice reportCrossword Clue

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DEFEATISM
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Expectation of failureCrossword Clue
Time fades — negativityCrossword Clue
Readiness to lose belief without very good deedCrossword Clue
Readiness to lose belief without very good deedCrossword Clue
Lack of hope from admit fees being outrageousCrossword Clue
Negative attitude in belief inspiring achievementCrossword Clue
Admit fees may be ridiculous, giving up too easily?Crossword Clue
Pessimistic feeling possibly fades with timeCrossword Clue
Form of belief that accepts terrible fateCrossword Clue
Act in belief in God's negative dispositionCrossword Clue

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ITLLNEVERHAPPEN
15 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Naysayer's commentCrossword Clue
"Not a chance!"Crossword Clue
"Uh-uh!"Crossword Clue
NO WAYCrossword Clue

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NEGATIVEIMP
11 Letters

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NEIGHSAYER
10 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Equine, in opposition?Crossword Clue
Negative horse?Crossword Clue
Horse?Crossword Clue
Horse?Crossword Clue
Negative horse?Crossword Clue
What do you call your balky mate?Crossword Clue

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NEIGHSAYERS
11 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
What horses are sometimes?Crossword Clue
Equines?Crossword Clue
Horses?Crossword Clue

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PAULOFGLOOM
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Pessimists' patron?Crossword Clue

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THATWONTDOATALL
15 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
NO WAYCrossword Clue

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WORRYWART
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
*Nervous NellieCrossword Clue
FussbudgetCrossword Clue
Fretter, slangy styleCrossword Clue

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WORST
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Least goodCrossword Clue
Truly awful, with "the"Crossword Clue
"Do your ___!" ("I'm not scared!")Crossword Clue
Bottom of the barrelCrossword Clue
Superlative seen on a Razzie AwardCrossword Clue
Least favorableCrossword Clue
Bottom-of-the-barrelCrossword Clue
Bottom-of-the-barrelCrossword Clue
Opposite of bestCrossword Clue
Lowest-qualityCrossword Clue

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NAYSAYER
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Skeptical sortCrossword Clue
One criticising terribly easy yarnCrossword Clue
One refuses any different speakerCrossword Clue
One with a constantly negative attitudeCrossword Clue
I oppose, in fact, state hospital dramaCrossword Clue
Any confusion? Horribly easy, right, for pessimist?Crossword Clue
One who refuses to snicker out loud at speakerCrossword Clue
One who refuses to snicker out loud at speakerCrossword Clue
One obstinate and indeed singular philosopherCrossword Clue
Pessimist wasted many years losing moneyCrossword Clue

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GLOOMYGUS
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Member of the blue man group?Crossword Clue
Ugly Moogs playing mournful soul (6, 3)Crossword Clue
*Morose fellowCrossword Clue
Habitually sullen sortCrossword Clue
SourpussCrossword Clue
SourpussCrossword Clue
WorrywartCrossword Clue
Dour sortCrossword Clue
Optimist's oppositeCrossword Clue
SourpussCrossword Clue

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JEREMIAH
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pessimistic Old Testament prophetCrossword Clue
Book I penned in French, I set in exotic haremCrossword Clue
The Weeping ProphetCrossword Clue
OT character before road accepted by most returning pilgrimsCrossword Clue
JCrossword Clue
One in jam here sadly, a doleful characterCrossword Clue
Old Testament bookCrossword Clue
Isaiah followerCrossword Clue
Book after IsaiahCrossword Clue
Dixon of the Mason-Dixon lineCrossword Clue

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CHICAGOBEARS
12 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Team whose song "The Super Bowl Shuffle" earned a Grammy nominationCrossword Clue
Illinois NFL teamCrossword Clue
N.F.C. teamCrossword Clue
Famous footballersCrossword Clue

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DREARADMIRAL
12 Letters

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EEYORE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Dolorous donkeyCrossword Clue
Pooh's mopey palCrossword Clue
Friend of Winnie-the-PoohCrossword Clue
Sorry ass?Crossword Clue
Pooh's mopey friendCrossword Clue
Long-eared pal of PoohCrossword Clue
Gloomy "Winnie the Pooh" characterCrossword Clue
Milne character with a "Gloomy Place"Crossword Clue
Kid-lit character who says, "It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it"Crossword Clue
Rabbit's friend finally gave the okay to enter homeCrossword Clue

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GLOOMYANGUS
11 Letters

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IFEAR
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"What worries me is ... "Crossword Clue
"My concern is …"Crossword Clue
Start to a worrywart’s concernCrossword Clue
Worrier's introCrossword Clue
"What's worrying is …"Crossword Clue
Worrier's wordsCrossword Clue
"The bad news is …"Crossword Clue
". . . unfortunately"Crossword Clue
". . . sorry to say"Crossword Clue
"My concern is . . ."Crossword Clue

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YOUCANTWINEMALL
15 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Nobody's successful every time"Crossword Clue
Words of consolationCrossword Clue
Words after "Oh well"Crossword Clue
Words after "Oh well"Crossword Clue
"Nobody's successful every time"Crossword Clue
Words of consolationCrossword Clue
Advice about accepting occasional failureCrossword Clue
ALMOSTCrossword Clue
Loser s solaceCrossword Clue
Words said with a sighCrossword Clue

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FEARTHEWORST
12 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Be pessimistic about weather — frost is widespreadCrossword Clue

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GLOOMANDDOOM
12 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Person trapped in grand lavatory departs with contrary mood and unpleasant atmosphereCrossword Clue
Worrisome viewCrossword Clue
Extreme pessimismCrossword Clue
Extreme pessimismCrossword Clue
PessimismCrossword Clue
Bad newsCrossword Clue
Bad newsCrossword Clue

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DOOM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Catastrophe is the return of humourCrossword Clue
Pessimist’s predictionCrossword Clue
___ and gloomCrossword Clue
Condemn to deathCrossword Clue
Death, downfallCrossword Clue
Gloom's partnerCrossword Clue
Tragic fateCrossword Clue
Bad lotCrossword Clue
CalamityCrossword Clue
Video game franchiseCrossword Clue

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GLOOM
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Rhyming partner of doomCrossword Clue
Doom's rhyming partnerCrossword Clue
Doom and ___Crossword Clue
Low spiritsCrossword Clue
MelancholyCrossword Clue
Despair of game, being pinned by Grand MasterCrossword Clue
Dark girl can get marriedCrossword Clue
Depressing atmosphereCrossword Clue
Despondency of Grand Master drawing in gameCrossword Clue
Grand Master holds game in darknessCrossword Clue

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GLOOMYGUSH
10 Letters

66%
MORBID
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
GhoulishCrossword Clue
Ghoulish; obsessed with deathCrossword Clue
Unhealthy outlaw needing sex change to start with?Crossword Clue
Preoccupied with deathCrossword Clue
Sick doctor runs on callCrossword Clue
More than gloomyCrossword Clue
Gloomy in a big way: the world and its end?Crossword Clue
Gloomy in a big way: the world and its end?Crossword Clue
GhoulishCrossword Clue
Like a typical Stephen King taleCrossword Clue

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SARTRE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Being and Nothingness" authorCrossword Clue
"No Exit" playwrightCrossword Clue
French writer — some of his art renownedCrossword Clue
French writer - some of his art renownedCrossword Clue
“Hell is other people” writerCrossword Clue
Arrest eccentric philosopherCrossword Clue
Arrest unhinged philosopherCrossword Clue
French existential philosopher and Simone de Beauvoir's partner, d. 1980Crossword Clue
Existentialist pictures framed by senior EuropeanCrossword Clue
Rarest sort of philosopherCrossword Clue

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TYPES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Writes a flirty email, sayCrossword Clue
Hunts and pecks on a keyboardCrossword Clue
Goes tap-tap-tap in a texting appCrossword Clue
Uses a keyboardCrossword Clue
Uses a keyboardCrossword Clue
ClassifiesCrossword Clue
Uses a keyboardCrossword Clue
Uses a computer keyboardCrossword Clue
SortsCrossword Clue
Uses a keyboardCrossword Clue

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ATWORST
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Under the most unfavorable circumstancesCrossword Clue
"If the pessimists are right ..."Crossword Clue
If all goes wrongCrossword Clue
A number on side street taking the most negative viewCrossword Clue
If everything goes as badly as possibleCrossword Clue
8's not begun, surprisingly, with glass completely empty?Crossword Clue
"If all else fails ..."Crossword Clue
If all else failsCrossword Clue
If everything failsCrossword Clue
If all goes wrongCrossword Clue

59%
DROOPY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hanging ordinary work in flatCrossword Clue
Dwarf lacking energy caught backsliding or limp?Crossword Clue
Hanging downCrossword Clue
Bad day up, year looking tiredCrossword Clue
Falling down like an idiot, circling right roundCrossword Clue
Back yard fencing weak and saggingCrossword Clue
Doctor on rounds, plainly exhausted and saggingCrossword Clue
Hanging looseCrossword Clue
Somewhat shabby, poor design seen from the back is saggingCrossword Clue
Feeling tired and thirsty having wrapped stool upCrossword Clue

59%
HOPELESS
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
DesperateCrossword Clue
Sure to failCrossword Clue
Awful car pinched by NaziCrossword Clue
Hardly promisingCrossword Clue
Out of bounds, perhaps, drive ultimately hooked? Totally incompetent!Crossword Clue
Certain to failCrossword Clue
Lacking faith in, say, soccer stars schoolCrossword Clue
See 28acCrossword Clue
Despairing — patheticCrossword Clue
In despair, having lost American Bob?Crossword Clue

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DEFEATIST
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
One with no hope of French act winningCrossword Clue
Clever - when full of worry is inclined to give upCrossword Clue
Fed up, having worry, one good soul having negative attitudeCrossword Clue
Negativist freethinker without accomplishmentCrossword Clue
Feed poorly, at first being hopelessCrossword Clue
Feed poorly, at first being hopelessCrossword Clue
"Glass half empty" sortCrossword Clue
If teased badly, time to be despondentCrossword Clue
If teased badly, time to be despondentCrossword Clue
"Glass half empty" sortCrossword Clue

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CYNICAL
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
JaundicedCrossword Clue
Extremely coy, I can panic and start to look pessimisticCrossword Clue
One description of doubting Thomass clan, icy possiblyCrossword Clue
Conservative leader in lacy clothes? Looking back, its ironicCrossword Clue
Auditors observe coin being hardenedCrossword Clue
Lacy clothes fashionable with clubs? On reflection thats doubtfulCrossword Clue
Disillusioned with Conservative setback, Clegg almost breaksCrossword Clue
"Charming young nymphos; I can arrange lascivious introductions? Doubtful! "Crossword Clue
Bitter controversy on both sides at tax payable — albeit cut backCrossword Clue
Bitter controversy on both sides at tax payable - albeit cut backCrossword Clue

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SODSLAW
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
This is how daughter prepared cabbage: why does it all go wrong?Crossword Clue
Turf hunk out of Britain with tendency for troubleCrossword Clue
If it can go wrong, it will!Crossword Clue
Why things go wrong in ground cabbage dishCrossword Clue
So Dad's starter comes on a salad? Something bad will inevitably occurCrossword Clue
Oswald's unlucky formulationCrossword Clue
Maxim's grass saladCrossword Clue
Sold out through saying: "If it can go wrong, it will"Crossword Clue
Oswald's assassinated — if it can go wrong it will?Crossword Clue
Saying about overdoses with line: "If it can go wrong it will"Crossword Clue

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PROMULGATING
12 Letters

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GLOBAL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
WorldwideCrossword Clue
Part of GPSCrossword Clue
All over the placeCrossword Clue
WorldwideCrossword Clue
International, where young woman crosses pitchCrossword Clue
International, where young woman crosses pitchCrossword Clue
Far-reachingCrossword Clue
All-embracing girl about to hit the ball highCrossword Clue
InternationalCrossword Clue
Not limited in scopeCrossword Clue

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THEBESTOF
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Ironic wish for food — eating shrub's rubbish, concealing go-slow among detectives and pupilCrossword Clue
One-upCrossword Clue

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THECOURSEOFTRUE
15 Letters

34%
LOVESTINKS
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
1980 J. Geils Band hitCrossword Clue
1980 J. Geils Band songCrossword Clue

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Showing 53 Matching Answers

NEGATIVE

10 RELATED CLUES

BEARISH

8 RELATED CLUES

GLOOMY

9 RELATED CLUES

DOWNBEAT

9 RELATED CLUES

DIRE

9 RELATED CLUES

DOUR

9 RELATED CLUES

GRIM

9 RELATED CLUES

SOUR

10 RELATED CLUES

UNHOPEFUL

CYNICISM

8 RELATED CLUES

BEAR

10 RELATED CLUES

BEARMARKET

10 RELATED CLUES

CASSANDRAS

2 RELATED CLUES

CLOSEBUTNOCIGAR

10 RELATED CLUES

CYNIC

10 RELATED CLUES

CYNICS

10 RELATED CLUES

DEFEATISM

10 RELATED CLUES

ITLLNEVERHAPPEN

4 RELATED CLUES

NEGATIVEIMP

NEIGHSAYER

6 RELATED CLUES

NEIGHSAYERS

3 RELATED CLUES

PAULOFGLOOM

1 RELATED CLUES

THATWONTDOATALL

1 RELATED CLUES

WORRYWART

3 RELATED CLUES

WORST

10 RELATED CLUES

NAYSAYER

10 RELATED CLUES

GLOOMYGUS

10 RELATED CLUES

JEREMIAH

10 RELATED CLUES

CHICAGOBEARS

4 RELATED CLUES

DREARADMIRAL

EEYORE

10 RELATED CLUES

GLOOMYANGUS

IFEAR

10 RELATED CLUES

YOUCANTWINEMALL

10 RELATED CLUES

FEARTHEWORST

1 RELATED CLUES

GLOOMANDDOOM

7 RELATED CLUES

DOOM

10 RELATED CLUES

GLOOM

10 RELATED CLUES

GLOOMYGUSH

MORBID

10 RELATED CLUES

SARTRE

10 RELATED CLUES

TYPES