The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHRANK , but the solution may also be PALED which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Betrayed fear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHRANK | 33 % | 6 |
| PALED | 33 % | 5 |
| SHIVERED | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Betrayed fear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- terror
- horror
- fright
- dread
- adread
- afeard
- afeared
- afeerd
- affraid
- affray
- affright
- affrighted
Crossword Answer definitions
SHRANK verb- To cause to become smaller.
- To become smaller; to contract.
- To cower or flinch.
- To draw back; to withdraw.
- To withdraw or retire, as from danger.
- To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
- (Pennsylvania Dutch English) A large highly decorative German/Dutch-style piece of furniture, which combines aspects of a clothing wardrobe, curio, and cabinet.
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 SHRANK
- Grew smaller
- Shied away (from)
- Withdrew
- Contracted
- Downsized
- Fared badly in a dryer
- Shouldn't have been in the dryer, maybe
- Recoiled
- Dwindled
- Got smaller
More clues leading to the result PALED
- Lost a tan
- Lost color
- Became white
- Decreased in importance
- Fell short
- Looked frightened
- Turned white
- Turned ashen
- Turned white as a ghost
- Went white