| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SOMBRE | Dark and gloomy | |
| MURKY | Dark and gloomy | |
| DARKLING | Dark; gloomy. | |
| MIRK | Dark; gloomy; murky. | |
| GLUMMY | Dark; gloomy; dismal. | |
| TROUBLE | Troubled; dark; gloomy. | |
| MIRKSOME | Dark; gloomy; murky. | |
| TENEBRICOSE | Tenebrous; dark; gloomy. | |
| MIRKY | Dark; gloomy. See Murky. | |
| TENEBROUS | Dark; gloomy; dusky; tenebrious. | |
| SHADOWY | Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim. | |
| DARKSOME | Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless. | |
| TENEBRIFIC | Rendering dark or gloomy; tenebrous; gloomy. | |