| PLAINTIVE | Sounding sad and mournful |
| DIRGES | Sad and mournful songs (6) |
| BLEW | Went off, sounding sad (4) |
| PLANGENT | News in factory's sounding sad |
| ELEGIST | Member is entertained by Parisian and mournful writer |
| FUNEREAL | Gloomy and mournful |
| DIRGE | A slow and mournful piece of music (5) |
| ELEGIAC | Note agile composition, cold and mournful |
| MELANCHOLY | Extremely heavy local men, disturbed and mournful (10) |
| BLUESUEDE | Sad and moved, say, by love in the lady's song of 1Ac, 13 and 18 (4,5,5) |
| SLAMDANCE | Sad and moved, say, by love in the lady's song of 1Ac, 13 and 18 (4,5,5) |
| BLUESUEDESHOES | Sad and moved, say, by love in the lady's song of 1Ac, 13 and 18 |
| SEPULCHRAL | Call pusher sad and gloomy (10) |
| DOWNANDOUT | Penniless, sad and exhausted (4-3-3) |
| SOMBRE | Sad and sore about maternity benefit (6) |
| BLUE | Sad and depressed (4) |
| DISCOUNTENANCED | Sad and unconnected, I may become abashed (15) |
| MOROSE | Sad, and apt to become more so (6) |
| SQUANDER | Short podgy nerd, sad and blue (8) |
| APATHETIC | One's very sad and listless (9) |