Sullen NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Sullen” crossword clue is DOUR (4 letters); other puzzles used MOODY and MOPEY. We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times and USA Today crosswords, most recently on October 11, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

DOUR: showing a brooding ill humor or resentment.

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Best answers for “Sullen”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1DOUR4Sullen
2MOODY5Sullen
3MOPEY5Sullen
4MOPER5Sullen sort similar clue
5MOPERS6Sullen sorts similar clue
6POUT4Look sullen similar clue
7POUTS5Makes a sullen face similar clue

The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

Seen in

CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesOctober 11, 2026DOUR55 Down
USA TodayMarch 12, 2025MOODY23 Across
New York TimesNovember 6, 2024MOPEY12 Down

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Questions about the Sullen Crossword Clue

What is the 4-letter answer to the Sullen crossword clue?

DOUR is the 4-letter answer to the “Sullen” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Sullen crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of October 11, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Sullen crossword clue?

Other puzzles used MOODY and MOPEY for this clue. Similar clues were answered with MOPER (“Sullen sort”), MOPERS (“Sullen sorts”), POUT (“Look sullen”).