Bleak

55 Across4 lettersFriday, 17 October 2025

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, 17 October 2025. The answer DIRE is a 4-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Bleak"?
DIRE
How many letters is the answer to "Bleak"?
The answer has 4 letters.
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This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on .
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