Ominous - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 15/10/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Ominous.

4 letter answer(s) to ominous

  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"
  2. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"

7 letter answer(s) to ominous

  1. (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
  2. Man's name

10 letter answer(s) to ominous

  1. boding
  2. of momentous or ominous significance; "such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"- Herman Melville; "a prodigious vision"
  3. Ominous fateful
  4. ominously prophetic
  5. puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek

8 letter answer(s) to ominous

  1. Dangerous
  2. on or starting from the wearer's left;
  3. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable;
  4. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

Frequently asked questions about ‘Ominous’

What's the best solution for Ominous?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Ominous is DIRE. Other possible answers include MICHAEL, PORTENTOUS, SINISTER.

How many solutions are there for Ominous?

We have found 4 possible answers for the crossword clue Ominous.

Which crosswords feature clues like Ominous?

Clues like Ominous often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Metro, The Observer Azed, Daily Mirror, Daily Star, The Times Daily, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Ominous'

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Fruit21
Man’s name10
Dreadful9
Awful8
Serious7
Acute6
Terrible5
Calamitous4
Disastrous4
Urgent4
Very serious4
Desperate3
Fraught with danger3
Menacing3
One of the Jackson 53
Spooky3
Archangel2
Horrendous2
Life-or-death2
Of great significance2
... patron of the sick (claim he disputed)1
Apocalyptic1
Archangel in Daniel1
Awful finisher, reportedly?1
… leading politician switching motorway to south - very worrying1
Bloke needing microphone repair after change of heart1
Boundary of river, generally1
Disturbing conundrum ultimately leaves cabinet chasing its tail1
Dreadful order disregards court's contribution1
Dreadful, as circumstance1
Dries out properties that are distressing to be in1
Evil nun bounds in1
Evil woman of the cloth ringing home1
Extremely serious1
Forbidding nun to ring home1
Forbidding nurse bandaging hip1
Forbidding nurse to bind hip1
Foreboding trouble1
Grievous1
Horrific1
In ___ straits1
Kind of need1
Kind of straits1
Left home carried by nun1
Left home to visit relative1
Like some consequences1
Like some straits1
Malign relative around at home1
Menacing senior nurse holding hip?1
More than serious1

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