Crossword-Solution: HANGDOG 7 letters, 54 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Hangdog n. A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
Hangdog a. Low; sneaking; ashamed.

We have 54 clues for the answer “HANGDOG”

Clue Answers
frightened into submission or compliance 1 answer
Abject, as an expression 1 answer
Abject; ashamed 1 answer
Defeated-looking, as an expression 1 answer
Describing a mean look. 1 answer
Intimidated, as a look 1 answer
Like ashamed expressions 1 answer
Like losers' looks 1 answer
Very sad-looking 1 answer
VANQUISHED person 2 answers
DEJECTED look 2 answers
Sad-looking 3 answers
Shame-faced 5 answers
Shamed 8 answers
Sad sack 8 answers
disgraced 8 answers
ABJECT SUBMISSION 11 answers
discouraged 18 answers
Ashamed 23 answers
pitiable 23 answers
Regretful 28 answers
repentant 29 answers
Woebegone 29 answers
Contrite 31 answers
Penitent 31 answers
apologetic 37 answers
intimidated 39 answers
browbeaten 40 answers
Culpable 40 answers
cowed 41 answers
Chagrined 42 answers
blameworthy 43 answers
Humiliated 44 answers
disheartened 47 answers
chargeable 51 answers
dispirited 51 answers
Reprehensible 52 answers
dishonoured 52 answers
Sheep-ish? 54 answers
BEATEN ___ 55 answers
Sorry 58 answers
Crestfallen 58 answers
Rueful 58 answers
at fault 58 answers
censurable 62 answers
Pathetic 65 answers
Dejected 65 answers
Despicable 66 answers
Contemptible 68 answers
Downcast 68 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with HANGDOG (5)

How unlike alas the hangdog look of a republican official, who, as the servant of the people, feels himself less than the least, and below the lowest of his masters.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Hence his wretchedness, and but for the hearty sincerity of his faith in the Self he loved likewise and more, he would have been hangdog abject.
The Egoist George Meredith 1999
And when presently he doffed this hat and made a sweeping bow to the young lovers, Andre-Louis confessed to himself that had he been cursed with such a hangdog countenance he would have worn his hat in precisely such a manner, so as to conceal as much of it as possible.
Scaramouche Rafael Sabatini 1999
They were scared, uneasy, and hangdog as any set of thieves caught with their hands in the pockets of their neighbours.
Captain Blood Rafael Sabatini 1999
The two latter, the Abbe especially, seemed dreadfully frightened; but the Count now looked on with much interest; and, giving utterance to a feeble kind of chuckle, which lasted for about half a minute, said,-- “Paws off, Pompey! You young hangdog, you--egad, yes, aha! 'pon honour, you're a lad of spirit; some of your father's spunk in you, hey? I know him by that oath.
Catherine: A Story William Makepeace Thackeray 1999

Quotes with HANGDOG (3)

Into the face of the young man who sat on the terrace of the Hotel Magnifique at Cannes there had crept a look of furtive shame, the shifty hangdog look which announces that an Englishman is about to speak French.
P. G. Wodehouse The Luck of the Bodkins
With a lot of comedians, one of their major attributes is that they look comedic, with a certain hangdog or manic expression. I look like the neighborhood bully. That doesn't elicit laughter.
Sylvester Stallone
I spend enough time onscreen looking hangdog and depressed.
Louis C. K.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.

Used 16 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).