Word "HANGDOG" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
showing a sense of guilt
Synonyms:
guilty, shamed, shamefaced
Examples:
the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
frightened into submission or compliance

Crossword Clues for HANGDOG

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Wretched call to punish murderous scoundrel? (7)
Shamefaced; suspend setter? (7)
Blast setter possibly showing contrition The Telegraph Toughie 20 Dec 2023
Blast setter possibly showing contrition (7)
Spooner's dratted pig is shamefaced The Times Cryptic 07 Jun 2023
(Of an expression) downcast, glum The Times Concise 03 Jun 2023
Suspend setter for example, guilty in manner The Times Cryptic 21 Dec 2022
Shamefaced The Telegraph Quick 27 Nov 2022
Put up with mean scoundrel, shamefaced The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jun 2022
Guilty-seeming way to fall foul of the RSPCA? The Times Cryptic 28 Feb 2022
Suspend setter for such an expression? The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jul 2021
Defeated in golf -- within four inches of glory initially The Telegraph Toughie 27 Jan 2021
Suspend pet, with a guilty look
Looking guilty or dejected The Times Concise 31 Aug 2020
Abject display by setter? The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Jul 2020
Suspend setter perhaps guilty in manner The Telegraph Toughie 26 May 2020
Put 19 to death, perhaps, for appearing guilty
Put 19 to death, perhaps, for appearing guilty
Sad sack LA Times Daily 15 Dec 2019
Sad sack The Washington Post 15 Dec 2019
Abashed, wait to make good
Downcast, had gong replaced
Ashamed (expression) The Telegraph Quick 23 Apr 2019
Wretched call to punish murderous cur?
With guilty look suspend setter? The Sun Two Speed 30 Apr 2018
Shamefaced The Sun Two Speed 30 Apr 2018
Wretched worker takes good advance being promoted The Telegraph Toughie 05 Apr 2018
Sheepish face of goalie, intercepting pass with defensive blunder
Be in suspense with boxer perhaps looking defeated
Shamefaced Wall Street Journal 07 Aug 2017
Cowed The Guardian Speedy 27 May 2017
Suspend setter, perhaps, being downcast?
Shamefaced Premier Sunday 21 Aug 2016
Ashamed to kill one's best friend
Like losers' looks New York Times 29 Jul 2016
Like losers' looks
Looking guiltily dejected The Times Concise 07 Oct 2015
Intimidated, as a look LA Times Daily 08 Jul 2015
Meaning to follow, being sheepish The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Jan 2015
Intimidated, as a look
Very sad-looking
Might beastly suspenders invoke such an expression?
Sad-looking
Intimidated
Abject
Abject, as an expression
Shamefaced
Browbeaten
Shamefaced
Browbeaten
Crestfallen
Shamefaced
Sad-looking
Shamefaced
Dicky had no gee-gee — losing leader of England totally downcast
Abject; ashamed
Browbeaten
Furtive
Ashamed.
Describing a mean look.
Very sad-looking
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