| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Gloomiest male cat returned bearing baked treats | ||
| Superlatively sullen | New York Times | 14 Jan 2024 |
| Most listless or depressed (7) | ||
| Most glum | Newsday | 21 Mar 2021 |
| The majority needing food to eat, being least contented | ||
| Most glum | Universal | 21 Nov 2017 |
| Most glum | ||
| Most down pint finally after second helpings of pastry | ||
| Most downcast | ||
| Most prone to brooding | ||
| Most prone to brooding | ||
| Most glum |