The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AWFUL , but the solution may also be HORRID which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in King Syndicate).
Appalling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AWFUL | 33 % | 5 |
| HIDEOUS | 27 % | 7 |
| DIRE | 7 % | 4 |
| GRISLY | 7 % | 6 |
| ABYSMAL | 7 % | 7 |
| HORRID | 7 % | 6 |
| LURID | 7 % | 5 |
| ATROCIOUS | 7 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Appalling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alarming
- dismaying
- deplorable
- atrocious
- horrendous
- dreadful
- horrible
- abysmal
- awful
- terrible
- disgraceful
- horrific
Crossword Answer definitions
AWFUL adjective- Very bad.
- Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
- Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
- Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
- Struck or filled with awe.
- Terror-stricken.
- Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
- Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
- Very, extremely.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result AWFUL
- Terrible
- The pits
- Worth no stars
- Dismal
- "Yuck!"-inducing
- Rotten
- Just terrible
- Appalling
- Yucky
- Worth two thumbs down
More clues leading to the result HIDEOUS
More clues leading to the result DIRE
- Harrowing
- Kind of straits
- Urgent
- Critical
- Like some straits
- Serious
- Macabre
- Straits or consequences preceder
- Very urgent
- Disastrous
More clues leading to the result GRISLY
- Like a horror show
- Shockingly repellent
- Frightful
- Like King's tales
- Appalling
- Harsh and forbidding.
- Forbidding
- Like a horror story
- Horrible
- Inspiring intense fear
More clues leading to the result ABYSMAL
- Pathetic
- Appalling
- Like a cellar-dweller's record
- Unfathomable
- Immeasurably deep
- Hopeless
- Totally dreadful
- Beyond poor
- Hopelessly bad
- Really, really bad
More clues leading to the result HORRID
- Ghastly
- Dreadful
- Egregious
- Perfectly awful
- Absolutely atrocious
- Absolutely dreadful
- Just plain awful
- Atrocious
- Repulsive
- Abysmal
More clues leading to the result LURID
- Like pulp fiction
- Glaringly vivid
- Grisly
- Like some details
- Gruesome
- Lake tabloid shockers
- Like pulp magazines
- Shocking (5)
- Sensationalized
- Glaringly sensational