Blue
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 85 crossword solutions for Blue which appeared recently in The Guardian Quick.

We have deemed Blue as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 85 times in a variety of crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "RISQUE".

Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 28 Jun 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 23 Jun 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 17 Apr 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 5 Mar 2021
  • The New York Times Mini - Tuesday, 2 Mar 2021
  • USA Today - Thursday, 28 Jan 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 30 Aug 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 8 Jun 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 10 May 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 15 Nov 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 15 May 2019
  • The New York Times Mini - Thursday, 8 Nov 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SAD
Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti

LOW
The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

LAW
The branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do

FLU
An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease

4 letters

GLUM
Moody and melancholic

LEWD
Suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"

RUDE
Belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

GRIM
Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"

DOWN
(American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards"

NILE
The world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization

GAMY
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

RACY
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

DARK
An unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness"

DRAB
A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown

NAVY
A dark shade of blue

EYED
Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified; often used in combination; "a peacock's eyed feathers"; "red-eyed"

WAVE
A movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves"

MOON
United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920)

5 letters

CADET
A military trainee (as at a military academy)

DEVIL
A word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"

SKYEY

BAWDY
Lewd or obscene talk or writing; "it was smoking-room bawdry"; "they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy"

DREAR
Causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

DINGY
Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"

SPICY
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

JUICY
Lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"

GAMEY
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

SORRY
Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"

MELAN

BLOOD
The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"

AZURE
A light shade of blue

6 letters

HEELER

COBALT
A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition

EROTIC
Giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing

DISMAL
Causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

INDIGO
A blue-violet color

SMUTTY
Soiled with dirt or soot; "with feet black from playing outdoors"; "his shirt was black within an hour"

RISQUE
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

AMYTAL
The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

DREARY
Causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

GLOOMY
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

BLUING
A process that makes something blue (or bluish)

BLUISH
Of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; "October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson; "a blue flame"; "blue haze of tobacco smoke"

GENTLE
Stroke soothingly

RATEDX

GROTTO
A small cave (usually with attractive features)

RIBALD
A ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language

7 letters

PROFANE
Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred; "blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on"

BLUEISH
Of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; "October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson; "a blue flame"; "blue haze of tobacco smoke"

BLUEING
A process that makes something blue (or bluish)

BLUEAIR
The sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue"

BLUESKY
The sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue"

NAUGHTY
Badly behaved; "a naughty boy"

UNHAPPY
Generalized feeling of distress

RUSSIAN
The Slavic language that is the official language of Russia

8 letters

IMPROPER
Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things"

SAPPHIRE
A light shade of blue

DEJECTED
Affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful"

DOWNCAST
A ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine

BLUENESS
Blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue"

SADDENED

EROTICAL

9 letters

PURITANIC
Morally rigorous and strict; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

PATRICIAN
A member of the aristocracy

BLUEANGEL
The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

BLUEDEVIL
The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

DEPRESSED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

MISERABLE
Contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"

TURQUOISE
A shade of blue tinged with green

10 letters

MELANCHOLY
A humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

SUEDESHOES

DESPONDENT
Without or almost without hope; "despondent about his failure"; "too heartsick to fight back"

DISPIRITED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

11 letters

DOWNHEARTED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

LOWSPIRITED

BLUEBLOODED

BLASPHEMOUS
Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred; "blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on"

PURITANICAL
Morally rigorous and strict; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

12 letters

ARISTOCRATIC
Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"

DISCONSOLATE
Causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

14 letters

ARISTOCRATICAL
Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"

WILDBLUEYONDER
The sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue"

DOWNINTHEMOUTH
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

DOWNINTHEDUMPS

17 letters

AMOBARBITALSODIUM
The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic