| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SINISTER | Inauspicious | |
| INAUSPICATE | Inauspicious. | |
| UNAUSPICIOUS | Inauspicious. | |
| OBSCENE | Inauspicious; ill-omened. | |
| ILL-BODING | Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened. | |
| UNLUCKY | Bringing bad luck; ill-omened; inauspicious. | |
| ILL-OMENED | Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under Ill, adv. | |
| BLACK-LETTER | Of or pertaining to the days in the calendar not marked with red letters as saints' days. Hence: Unlucky; inauspicious. | |
| OMINOUS | ...in the latter; foreboding or foreshowing evil; inauspicious; as, an ominous dread. ... | |