The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPECTER , but the solution may also be PHANTOM which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Ghostly apparition crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPECTER | 67 % | 7 |
| SHADE | 17 % | 5 |
| PHANTOM | 17 % | 7 |
Why may PHANTOM be the right solution?
The word "phantom" is often used to describe a supernatural or ghostly apparition, making it a fitting answer for the clue "Ghostly apparition."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ghostly apparition
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- specter
- double
- spectral
- wraith
- haunt
- phantasm
- shape
- phantom
- spook
- shades
- spectre
- spirits
Crossword Answer definitions
SPECTER noun- A ghostly apparition, a phantom.
- A threatening mental image.
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 SPECTER
- Spirit
- Senator from Pennsylvania
- Haunting image
- Phantom
- Ghost
- Ghostly apparition
- Shade
- Apparition.
- It appears to Old Scrooge.
- Spook.
More clues leading to the result SHADE
- Elm offering
- Protect, in a way
- Color variation
- Bed Bath & Beyond purchase
- Color choice
- What sombreros offer
- Nuance
- Chiaroscuro feature
- Coloration
- What an elm casts