Frightening - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 28/05/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Frightening.

8 letter answer(s) to frightening

  1. causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"

11 letter answer(s) to frightening

5 letter answer(s) to frightening

  1. provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Frightening’

What's the best solution for Frightening?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Frightening is SCARY. Other possible answers include FEARSOME, HAIRRAISING.

How many solutions are there for Frightening?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Frightening.

Which crosswords feature clues like Frightening?

Clues like Frightening often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Daily, The Guardian Prize, The Observer Speedy, Evening Standard, The Times Jumbo, among others.


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