The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ALARMS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1977.
Causes fear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALARMS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Causes fear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- frightens
- terrifies
- scares
- bugbear
- terror
- bugaboo
- fright
- agoraphobia
- alarmingly
- concern
- crash
- feared
Crossword Answer definitions
ALARMS noun- A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
- Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
- A sudden attack; disturbance.
- Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
- A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention.
- An instance of an alarm ringing, beeping or clanging, to give a noise signal at a certain time.
- To call to arms for defense
- To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
- To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
- To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
- To keep in excitement; to disturb.
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