The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word APPAL , but the solution may also be CHAGRIN which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in CrossSynergy).
Dismay crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APPAL | 42 % | 5 |
| APPALL | 32 % | 6 |
| ALARM | 7 % | 5 |
| FEAR | 6 % | 4 |
| DAUNT | 6 % | 5 |
| CHAGRIN | 2 % | 7 |
| ABASH | 1 % | 5 |
| FAZE | 1 % | 4 |
| UNNERVE | 1 % | 7 |
| SADDEN | 1 % | 6 |
| HORRIFY | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dismay
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- consternation
- alarm
- appall
- discouragement
- horrify
- demoralize
- depress
- appal
- cast down
- deject
- disheartenment
- dispirit
Crossword Answer definitions
APPAL verb- To fill with horror; to dismay.
- To make pale; to blanch.
- To weaken; to reduce in strength
- To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
- To lose flavour or become stale.
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 APPAL
- Horrify
- Shock: Var.
- Shock (alt.)
- Dismay
- Fill with disgust
- Flabbergast
- Shock
- Horrify; dismay
- Fill with horror
- Mortify
More clues leading to the result APPALL
- Dismay
- Outrage
- Fill with disgust
- Horrify
- Provoke horror
- Disgust and then some
- Strike with disgust
- Fill with dismay
- Shock
- Disgust
More clues leading to the result ALARM
- Home-security device
- It's arousing
- Smoke or fire
- Trails smoke or fire
- Morning sound
- Smoke detector, e.g.
- You might set one on a cellphone
- You might set one on your phone
- Eye opener of a sort
- Frighten
More clues leading to the result FEAR
- "Cape __" (De Niro movie)
- Be frightened of
- Dread
- Phobia
- Subject of a famous quote from FDR's inauguration
- North Carolina cape
- Adrenaline releaser
- "Nothing is more despicable than respect based on ___" (Camus)
- Cape in a Nolte flick
- Survival instinct?
More clues leading to the result DAUNT
More clues leading to the result CHAGRIN
- Embarrassed feeling after failing
- Feeling of vexation
- Dismay
- Humiliation
- Feeling caused by failure
- Mortification.
- Mental disquietude from wounded pride.
- Feeling of disappointment.
- Vexation
- Embarrassment
More clues leading to the result ABASH
- Embarrass
- Discompose
- Disconcert
- Make ill at ease
- Cow
- Put to shame
- Humiliate
- Bring shame to
- Destroy the self-confidence of
- Make ashamed
More clues leading to the result FAZE
More clues leading to the result UNNERVE
More clues leading to the result SADDEN
- Depress
- Dispirit
- Turn down?
- Turn blue?
- Make blue
- Turn blue
- Deject
- Make melancholy
- Make mournful
- Cast a gloom upon