The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TREPID , but the solution may also be ALARMED which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Fearful crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TREPID | 31 % | 6 |
| ALARMED | 21 % | 7 |
| AFRAID | 21 % | 6 |
| SCARED | 13 % | 6 |
| DIRE | 5 % | 4 |
| LEERY | 3 % | 5 |
| EERY | 3 % | 4 |
| MOUSY | 3 % | 5 |
| TIMID | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fearful
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- afraid
- frightful
- frightening
- fearsome
- alarming
- dreaded
- dread
- direful
- terrible
- trepid
- dreadful
- horrific
Crossword Answer definitions
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 TREPID
- Timorous
- Fearful
- Apprehensive
- Timorous.
- Quaking
- Afraid
- Hesitant
- Trembling with fear
- Chicken-hearted
- Hesitant to act
More clues leading to the result ALARMED
- Difficult to steal, perhaps
- Afraid
- Like many modern cars
- Frightened
- Apprehensive
- Panicky
- Filled with fear
- Not at all collected
- Up in arms
- Far from calm
More clues leading to the result AFRAID
- Scared
- Shivering in one's shoes
- Petrified
- Chicken
- Terror-stricken
- Timorous
- Fainthearted
- Frightened
- Shaking in one's shoes
- Yellow
More clues leading to the result SCARED
- One way to run
- With knees knocking
- Spooked
- Fear-stricken
- Panic-stricken
- Worried
- White as a sheet, maybe
- Chicken
- Suffused with fear
- Terror-stricken
More clues leading to the result DIRE
- Harrowing
- Kind of straits
- Urgent
- Critical
- Like some straits
- Serious
- Macabre
- Straits or consequences preceder
- Very urgent
- Disastrous
More clues leading to the result LEERY
- Distrustful
- Suspicious
- On one's guard
- Skeptical
- Having doubts
- Not too sure
- Apprehensive
- Suspicious (of)
- Smelling a rat
- Once bitten, so to speak
More clues leading to the result EERY
- Spooky
- Weird
- Out of this world
- Spine-chilling
- Like a King novel (variant spelling)
- Spooky (var.)
- Uncanny
- Hair-raising
- Like "Psycho"
- Like a King novel: Var.
More clues leading to the result MOUSY
- Far from bold
- Drab and colorless
- Terribly timid
- Timid
- Hardly macho
- Meek and timid
- Meek
- Unlikely to speak up
- Afraid
- Far from stylish