Bleak and forbidding Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bleak and forbidding . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AUSTERE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AUSTERE Bleak and forbidding (7)
8% DISMAL Gloomy, bleak (6) The Times Concise Sep 29, 2025
8% BAN Forbid (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 22, 2025
7% BOTS What Fortnite forbids (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
7% JOYLESS Bleak (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 11, 2025
6% ODOUR Job centre forbidding perfume (5) The Times Sunday Cryptic Aug 31, 2025
6% DEBAR Forbid; beard (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 25, 2025
6% BARN Forbid redhead entering granary (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
6% ITSBAD "Things look pretty bleak" (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 9, 2025
6% HIPSTER Trendy joint forbidding closing early (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 2, 2025
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