The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCARE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2021.
Frightening event crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCARE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Frightening event
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- freak
- nightmare
- scare
- affright
- bogeyman
- creep
- creepy
- fearful
- fearsome
- flay
- flaying
- frightened
Crossword Answer definitions
SCARE noun- A minor fright.
- A cause of slight terror; something that inspires fear or dread.
- A device or object used to frighten.
- To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
- Lean; scanty
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