Downcast Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Downcast?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Downcast is SAD. Other possible answers include GLUM, CRESTFALLEN, HANGDOG, DEJECTED, LOWSPIRITED, blue, bluer, bluest, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Downcast?

We have found 23 possible answers for the crossword clue Downcast.

Q: What is another word for Downcast?

We list 17 synonyms related to Downcast. Common alternatives include LOW, BLUE, DOWN, GRIM.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Downcast?

Clues like Downcast often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Mailword, The Sunday Times, Sunday People, The Observer Everyman, The Guardian Quiptic, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 26/07/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine .

Hint 2: Synonyms

SAD, LOW, GLUM

Hint 3: Best answers

SAD, GLUM, CRESTFALLEN

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Best answers for Downcast

3 letters

4 letters

GLUM

7 letters

HANGDOG

All 23 answers for Downcast

Downcast with 3 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
SAD	3
LOW	3

Downcast with 4 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
GLUM	4
BLUE	4
DOWN	4
GRIM	4

Downcast with 5 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
BLUER	5

Downcast with 6 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
BLUEST	6
GLOOMY	6

Downcast with 7 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
HANGDOG	7
GRIMMER	7

Downcast with 8 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
DEJECTED	8
GLOOMIER	8
GRIMMEST	8

Downcast with 9 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
DEPRESSED	9
DOWNCASTS	9
GLOOMIEST	9

Downcast with 10 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DISPIRITED	10

Downcast with 11 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
CRESTFALLEN	11
LOWSPIRITED	11
DOWNHEARTED	11
LOW-SPIRITED	11

Downcast with 14 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DOWN IN THE MOUTH	14

Synonyms for Downcast

We found 17 synonyms.

3 letter words

4 letter words

5 letter words

BLUER

6 letter words

7 letter words

GRIMMER

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What's the best solution for Downcast?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Downcast is SAD. Other possible answers include GLUM, CRESTFALLEN, HANGDOG, DEJECTED, LOWSPIRITED, blue, bluer, bluest, among others.

How many solutions are there for Downcast?

We have found 23 possible answers for the crossword clue Downcast.

How do I find a solution for Downcast?

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What is another word for Downcast?

We list 17 synonyms related to Downcast. Common alternatives include LOW, BLUE, DOWN, GRIM.

Which crosswords feature clues like Downcast?

Clues like Downcast often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Mailword, The Sunday Times, Sunday People, The Observer Everyman, The Guardian Quiptic, among others.

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