All are dead and drab (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLIVE All are dead and drab (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 6, 2025
9% ARE "All of Us ___ Dead" (3) TV Jan 18, 2026
7% NOJOKE "Dead serious" (6) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
7% BARD Drab sort of writer (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 25, 2026
7% NOT "___ Dead Yet" (3) TV Jan 25, 2026
7% NOFOOLING "I'm dead serious!" (9) LA Times Daily Jan 24, 2026
7% EARS All ___ (4) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
7% CULDESAC Dead end (8) The Times Concise Jan 17, 2026
7% SOME Not all (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 17, 2026
7% LATIN Dead language (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 15, 2026

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