FRIGHTENING Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 207 solutions for 'FRIGHTENING' with 3 to 20 letters.
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Top Answers for: frightening

The clue "frightening" last appeared in the Newsday crossword on August 11, 2023. The correct answer for this puzzle is "EERIE", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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FRIGHTENING with 3 letters
FRIGHTENING with 4 letters
EERY
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Top answers for FRIGHTENING crossword clue from newspapers

EERIE
SCARY
SCARING
FEARSOME

Definitions of frightening

  • the act of inspiring with fear
  • causing fear or dread or terror

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Solution SCARY is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SCARY is 5 letters long. We have 12 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 207 solutions. The longest is PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE with 20 letters, and the shortest is DIM with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 20 letters long.

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