The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AWES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Causes dread in crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AWES | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Causes dread in
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- horror
- specter
- dreadless
- agoraphobia
- bugbear
- fear
- feared
- fearing
- scourge
- terror
- germ
- affliction
Crossword Answer definitions
AWES verb- To inspire fear and reverence in.
- To control by inspiring dread.
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