"Things are bleak" Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Things are bleak" last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ITSBAD.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For "Things are bleak":

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ITSBAD "Things are bleak" (6) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2022
9% DISMAL Bleak, depressing (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 22, 2025
9% SOULLESS Bleak or dehumanised (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
9% BARREN Bleak, uninhabitable (6) The Times Concise Nov 21, 2025
9% GRIM Gloomy, bleak (4) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
9% DIRE Bleak (4) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
7% DREICHEST As bleak as it can be in the North, Treasury backs Bundestag's #3 (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 23, 2026
7% WEIGHT Heaviness of a thing (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 22, 2026
7% PHENOMENON Remarkable thing (10) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
7% GAS Hilarious thing (3) New York Times Jan 18, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in LA Times Daily puzzle

"Things are bleak" Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for "Things are bleak". The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ITSBAD.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for "Things are bleak".