FRIGHTEN Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 112 solutions for 'FRIGHTEN' with 3 to 18 letters.
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The clue "frighten" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on March 8, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SCARE", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
FRIGHTEN with 3 letters
AWE
3
COW
3
JAR
3
FRIGHTEN with 4 letters
FAZE
4
FUNK
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JOLT
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LEAN
4
STUN
4
VETO
4
WARN
4
FRIGHTEN with 5 letters
ALARM ⭐
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ALERT
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ANNUL
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APPAL
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BULLY
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CHILL
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CRUSH
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DAUNT
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DETER
5
HAUNT
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PANIC
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SCARE ⭐
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SHAKE
5
SHOCK
5
SPOOK ⭐
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UNMAN
5
UPSET
5
WORRY
5
FRIGHTEN with 6 letters
APPALL
6
AROUSE
6
CANCEL
6
COMPEL
6
DAMPEN
6
DISMAY
6
FRIGHT
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HARASS
6
HARROW
6
MENACE
6
RATTLE
6
REVOKE
6
FRIGHTEN with 7 letters
AGITATE
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ASTOUND
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COMMAND
7
CONTROL
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CRY WOLF
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DEPRESS
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DISMISS
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DISTURB
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HORRIFY
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NULLIFY
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OPPRESS
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OVERAWE
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OVERLAP
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OVERTAX
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PERTURB
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PETRIFY
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PREVAIL
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REVERSE
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STAGGER
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STARTLE ⭐
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SURPASS
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TERRIFY ⭐
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TRAMPLE
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UNNERVE
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FRIGHTEN with 8 letters
ABROGATE
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AFFRIGHT
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BOWL DOWN
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BOWL OVER
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BROWBEAT
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BULLDOZE
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CRY HAVOC
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DISQUIET
8
DISSUADE
8
DISTRESS
8
DOMINEER
8
OUTWEIGH
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OVERRULE
8
OVERTURN
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PARALYSE
8
STAMPEDE
8
THREATEN
8
UNSTRING
8
FRIGHTEN with 9 letters
DISREGARD
9
ELECTRIFY
9
INCOMMODE
9
MISGOVERN
9
TAKE ABACK
9
TERRORISE
9
TERRORIZE
9
TRANSCEND
9
TYRANNISE
9
FRIGHTEN with 10 letters
DEMORALISE
10
DEMORALIZE
10
DISCOMPOSE
10
DISCONCERT
10
DISCOURAGE
10
DISHEARTEN
10
DISINCLINE
10
INTIMIDATE
10
OVERMASTER
10

Top answers for FRIGHTEN crossword clue from newspapers

SCARE
STARTLE
ALARM
SPOOK
THROWASCAREINTO
TERRIFY

Definition of frighten

  • cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"; drive out by frightening

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What is the best solution to the riddle FRIGHTEN?

Solution SCARE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SCARE is 5 letters long. We have 17 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "FRIGHTEN"?

There are 112 solutions. The longest is RAISE APPREHENSIONS with 18 letters, and the shortest is AWE with 3 letters.

Is crossword puzzle clue "FRIGHTEN" trending today?

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How long are the solutions for "FRIGHTEN"?

Solutions are between 3 and 18 letters long.

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A PERSON WHO IS FRIGHTENED AND IN NEED OF HELP
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AN IMAGINARY MONSTER USED TO FRIGHTEN CHILDREN
10
A FIGHT INVOLVING SHOOTING SMALL ARMS WITH THE INTENT TO KILL OR FRIGHTEN
10
easily frightened
5
Frightens
5
Frighten away
3
frighten off
3
Visibly frightened
3
Looking frightened
2
Frightens off
2
Is visibly frightened
2
[I'm frightened!]
2
Sound frightened
2
More frightening
2
Frightening creature
2
Frightened away
1
Word used to frighten away animals
1
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