Cold and miserable (4)
This clue could be a double definition.
'cold' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both human attributes as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I can't see?
'miserable' is the second definition.
'and' acts as a link.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for blue that I've seen before include "Spend all at once - colour" , "See 7 Across" , "Down in the mouth" , "down in the dumps" , "Top sportsman who's up" .)
(Other definitions for bleak that I've seen before include "Stark" , "Cold and desolate" , "Desolately barren" , "Cold, bare; a Dickensian House" , "Exposed to the elements" .)