The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BOGY , but the solution may also be OGRE which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in New York Times).
Frightener crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BOGY | 33 % | 4 |
| SCARER | 33 % | 6 |
| OGRE | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Frightener
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- slasher
- prequel
Crossword Answer definitions
BOGY noun- One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.
- An outlaw.
- One who cheats others.
- An enemy aircraft.
- A runner who covertly joins a race without having registered as a participant.
- An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.
- (often capitalized, usually with definite article) The Devil.
- A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.
- A bugbear: any terrifying thing.
- A standard of performance set up as a mark to be aimed at in competition.
- An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen and suspected to be hostile.
- A score of one over par on a hole.
- A bog-standard (representative) specimen taken from the center of production.
- A swim or bathe; a bath.
- One of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar; the structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi.
- (Indian English, dated in UK) A railway carriage.
- A toy similar to a violin bow, consisting of a wooden stick with notches along one or more sides or edges to produce a rattly noise when stroked against a hard edge, eg, the lip of container.
- A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
- Something suggestive of this material.
- A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
- (mildly derogatory) A bodyboarder.
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 BOGY
- Unidentified flying object
- Mischievous spirit
- Evil spirit
- Hobgoblin
- Hobgoblin.
- Goblin or bugbear.
- Goblin.
- Scary character.
- Bugbear.
- Frightener
More clues leading to the result SCARER
- "Monsters, Inc." job
- One who makes you start
- Sudden loud noise, perhaps
- Bogyman.
- Bogy man.
- Halloween participant
- "Boo!" shouter
- Bogeyman or ogre
- Bogyman
- One who frightens