Miserable organ in arid surroundings (6) |
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Gloomy %26 dismal |
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"Once upon a midnight ___..." (Poe poem) (6) |
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Are awfully thirsty all round, which is miserable (6) |
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Getting back in less than a day is tiresome! (6) |
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Miserable to raise children in outskirts of Derby (6) |
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Dismal, gloomy |
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Dull doctor seen with listener before end of day |
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Gloomy |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Feb 2024 |
Expensive year king held to be tiresome |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Feb 2024 |
Sad or dull (6) |
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Dull, boring (6) |
Puzzler |
04 Feb 2024 |
Depressing, not bright (6) |
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Forlorn, hollow dummy covers behind |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Jan 2024 |
Forlorn, hollow dummy covers behind (6) |
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Dull doctor: "What's coming on Monday?" |
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Dismal days breed animosity in the end |
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Listener involved in quietly humorous routine (6) |
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Listener inside boring and gloomy |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2023 |
Cheerless |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2023 |
Cheerless |
USA Today |
06 Dec 2023 |
Regarding yard - it's dull and uninspiring (6) |
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Inside moistureless auricle it's tedious (6) |
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Day getting behind instead of having a routine |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Nov 2023 |
Sad lady leaving city gets bottom pinched |
The Guardian Cryptic |
15 Sep 2023 |
Dismal medic unknown to receive attention |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Jul 2023 |
Drab |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Jun 2023 |
Gloomy |
Universal |
11 Jun 2023 |
Boring date — back on eHarmony, ultimately |
The Guardian Cryptic |
26 May 2023 |
First adjective in 'The Raven' |
Newsday |
24 Mar 2023 |
Cheerless |
Canadiana |
17 Oct 2022 |
Dismal |
The Guardian Quick |
19 Aug 2022 |
Overcast, say |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Jul 2022 |
Soul-destroying |
Wall Street Journal |
18 May 2022 |
Appreciation of music breaking tedious routine |
The Telegraph Toughie |
21 Dec 2021 |
Boring director back, wary after losing battles |
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Dull parent replaces contents of diary |
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Back in Derby on vacation – that's dull |
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Tedious last part filling empty day |
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Overcast |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Nov 2020 |
Dull days breed melancholy, ultimately |
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Flat, shell-like blocks in need of water? |
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Dull not having alcohol over bit of cereal |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Sep 2020 |
Wretched old Tory right-wingers holding back |
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Dull note replacing one penned in journal |
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Cheerless |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Mar 2020 |
Sombre listener in flat |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Mar 2020 |
Depressing |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Feb 2020 |
Dismal |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2019 |
Dismal |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Nov 2019 |
Gloomy listener in flat |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Oct 2019 |
Gloomy, as weather |
The Washington Post Sunday |
22 Sep 2019 |
Bleak |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Sep 2019 |
Boring, boring organ stops |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Apr 2019 |
Gloomy listener in boring grip |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Jan 2019 |
Expensive year king held to be tiresome |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Dec 2018 |
Like midnight, in "The Raven" |
The New Yorker |
08 Oct 2018 |
Like overcast days |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Sep 2018 |
Dismal |
Premier Sunday |
19 Aug 2018 |
Uninteresting |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Jul 2018 |
Dull |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jun 2018 |
Blue top, portrayed otherwise |
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Tedious wine type grabbing attention |
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With no alcohol around, singer Chris is boring |
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Dull, back breaking duty, it's heartless |
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Dull, depressing |
The Times Concise |
09 May 2018 |
. Are suffering in boring surroundings – that's depressing |
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Depressingly dull |
The Guardian Speedy |
31 Mar 2018 |
Gloomy doctor, tired, losing weight |
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Gloomy doctor, tired, losing weight |
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Gloomy organ in arid setting |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
06 Jan 2018 |
Like overcast days |
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Thirsty to grab attention? Not interesting |
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Boring daydreamer misses dame |
Irish Times Crosaire |
30 Oct 2017 |
Love bagging runs, avoiding exciting stuff |
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Gloomy doctor having a bad year |
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Gloomy |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Apr 2017 |
Depressing hearing organ in Derby in odd places |
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Like a pub with no beer that's captured attention? |
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Boring bit of rubbish swallowed by ducks? |
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*See 61-Across |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Feb 2017 |
Tedious case of dandy pinching bottom |
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Sad for Bottom after hint of doubt at end of play |
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Dull and boring, cornering attention |
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Dull being back for a day |
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Dull and depressing |
Irish Times Simplex |
22 Oct 2016 |
Flat ready for refurbishment? Builder finally moves in |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Oct 2016 |
Cheerless |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Jul 2016 |
Drab and dismal |
Irish Times Simplex |
03 May 2016 |
Sombre doctor, before appointment, dispensing repeated quantity of pills? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
06 Apr 2016 |
First adjective in 'The Raven' |
The Washington Post |
27 Mar 2016 |
Dull day last year |
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Dull and uninteresting? Listener needs to be engaged |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Oct 2015 |
Cheerless |
Newsday |
02 Oct 2015 |
Gloomy feature in arid surroundings |
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Dismal, depressing |
Irish Times Simplex |
21 Jul 2015 |
Dismal |
The Guardian Quick |
18 Jul 2015 |
Depressing |
Universal |
05 Jul 2015 |
Dull, gloomy |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Jun 2015 |
Like rainy weather, say |
New York Times |
27 May 2015 |
Depressingly dull back in outskirts of Derby |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Feb 2015 |
Cheerless |
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Like rainy weather, say |
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Depressing |
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Dull journal I chucked having only half read content |
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Dismal |
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Bleak |
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Depressingly dismal |
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Cheerless |
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"Once upon a midnight ___ ..." |
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Overcast |
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Gray |
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Like a dismal day |
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Like a dismal day |
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Depressive |
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Depressive |
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Cheerless |
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Dismal |
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Not all that bright |
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Cheerless |
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Like a rainy day |
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Cheerless |
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Not bright |
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Like a rainy day |
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Like a dismal day |
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Gloomy |
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Like rainy days, to some |
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Bleak |
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'Once upon a midnight -- . . .' |
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Gloomy |
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Dismal |
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Lacking in liveliness |
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Tedious |
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Tedious |
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Humdrum |
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"Once upon a midnight _____..." |
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Dull, humourless organ stops |
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Depressingly dismal |
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Depressing |
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Lackluster |
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Drab |
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Dismal |
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Like a cloudy day |
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Like Poe's "midnight" |
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Fifth word of "The Raven" |
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"Once upon a midnight ___" |
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Doleful. |
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Cheerless. |
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Bleak. |
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Dismal. |
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Gloomy. |
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"Once upon a midnight ___."—Poe. |
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Monotonous. |
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Sad. |
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Like a rainy day |
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