The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word APPALS , but the solution may also be UPSETS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Dismays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APPALS | 47 % | 6 |
| APPALLS | 29 % | 7 |
| UPSETS | 12 % | 6 |
| FRIGHTENS | 6 % | 9 |
| ALARMS | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dismays
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- appall
- deject
- disheartenment
- depress
- discouragement
- dispirit
- demoralize
- horrify
- cast down
- consternation
- appal
- get down
Crossword Answer definitions
APPALS 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 APPALS
- Horrifies
- Dismays
- Fills with dismay
- Repulses
- Dismays.
- Shocks.
- Chills the blood
- Consternates
- Consternates: Var.
- Shocks
More clues leading to the result APPALLS
- Horrifies
- Fills with dismay
- Scandalizes
- Shocks
- Outrages
- Dismays
- Seriously shocks
- Fills with horror
- Disappoints, and then some
- Fills with fear
More clues leading to the result UPSETS
- Surprise results
- Sports coups
- Surprise victories
- Discombobulates
- Games that surprise
- Unexpected defeats
- Tournament shockers
- Sports shockers
- They surprise oddsmakers
- Gives a fit