The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EERIE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Hair-raising crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EERIE | 68 % | 5 |
| SCARY | 20 % | 5 |
| EERY | 6 % | 4 |
| SPOOKY | 2 % | 6 |
| SCARING | 1 % | 7 |
| ERIE | 1 % | 4 |
| CREEPY | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hair-raising
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hair trigger
- frightening
- hair pulling
- terrifying
- terrifyingly
- nerve wracking
- frighteningly
- nerve racking
- bloodcurdling
- terrifies
- horrifying
- intimidating
Crossword Answer definitions
EERIE adjective- Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
- Frightened, timid.
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 EERIE
- Creepy
- Gooseflesh-making
- Hair-raising
- Halloweenlike
- Inspiring dread
- Like the Twilight Zone
- Out of this world
- Really strange
- Spine-chilling
- Spine-tingling
More clues leading to the result SCARY
- Like a King novel
- Like a Vincent Price movie
- Like a haunted house
- Mel B. nickname
- Alarming
- Spine-tingling
- Gooseflesh-inducing
- Nightmarish
- Chilling
- Menacing
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 SPOOKY
More clues leading to the result SCARING
- Creating goose bumps
- Acting the menace
- Terrifying
- Hair-raising.
- Bringing to light (with "up").
- Shivery.
- Giving fright to
- Bogyman's activity
- Haunted house worker's job
- Halloween activity
More clues leading to the result ERIE
- Buffalo's lake
- Keystone State port
- Lake or tribe
- A Great Lake
- Admiral Perry victory site
- Albany's canal
- American canal
- Border lake
- City in Pennsylvania
- Cleveland's lake