"Things are looking grim" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Things are looking grim" 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.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ITSBAD "Things are looking grim" (6) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2015
9% ROSIER Not as grim (6) LA Times Daily Apr 9, 2026
8% ARE "Things ___ looking up!" (3) New York Times Mar 2, 2026
8% STARK Grim (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 15, 2026
7% WEARESOBACK "Things look great for us once again!" (11) New York Times Midi Apr 24, 2026
7% ODOUR Old, grim smell (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
7% COWL Part of a Grim Reaper costume (4) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
7% STERN Grim-looking (5)
7% DIRE Looking grim (4) Universal Sep 2, 2022
6% EYE Look at (3) Commuter Apr 20, 2026

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