Crossword clue

Sad crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Sad”, from 3–10 letters. The most likely answer is BLUE.

Top answer BLUE 4 letters · Low in spirits

All answers for “Sad”

AnswerLettersMeaning
3-letter answers
LOW 3 Depressed or dejected
4-letter answers
BLUE Best match 4 Low in spirits
DOWN 4 Informal: low in spirits
GLUM 4 Looking dejected and gloomy
5-letter answers
SORRY 5 Pitiful, as in a sorry sight
6-letter answers
MOROSE 6 Sullen and gloomy
SOMBER 6 Gloomy and serious
WOEFUL 6 Full of woe
7-letter answers
UNHAPPY 7 Not happy or content
DOLEFUL 7 Expressing sorrow or mourning
FORLORN 7 Pitifully sad and abandoned
PITIFUL 7 Deserving or arousing pity
TEARFUL 7 Close to tears
8-letter answers
DEJECTED 8 Sad and depressed
DOWNCAST 8 Sad and discouraged
10-letter answers
MELANCHOLY 10 Having a deep, lasting sadness

What does “Sad” mean?

An adjective meaning unhappy or sorrowful; also regrettable or informally pathetic. Consider mood and pity senses.

Solving tip

BLUE, DOWN and GLUM are common four-letter answers; for a sad state of affairs, try SORRY or PITIFUL.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Sad"?

The most likely answer is BLUE (4 letters) — Low in spirits. Other common answers are DOWN (4), GLUM (4), LOW (3), UNHAPPY (7).

How many letters are in the answer to "Sad"?

Answers to "Sad" range from 3–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.