The clue "fear" last appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on July 21, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "DREAD", a 5-letter word.
Solution TERROR is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution TERROR is 6 letters long. We have 32 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 263 solutions. The longest is EXCESSIVE IRRITABILITY with 21 letters, and the shortest is AWE with 3 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "FEAR" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 19 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 3 and 21 letters long.