The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AWFUL , but the solution may also be BAD which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Horrific crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
AWFUL | 38 % | 5 |
DIRE | 15 % | 4 |
GHASTLY | 15 % | 7 |
SCARY | 15 % | 5 |
APPALLING | 8 % | 9 |
BAD | 8 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Horrific
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dreadful
- terrible
- direful
- horrendous
- dreaded
- dread
- fearsome
- fearful
- frightening
- alarming
- awful
- hideous
Crossword Answer definitions
AWFUL adjective- Very bad.
- Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
- Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
- Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
- Struck or filled with awe.
- Terror-stricken.
- Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
- Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
- Very, extremely.
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 AWFUL
- Terrible
- The pits
- Worth no stars
- Dismal
- "Yuck!"-inducing
- Rotten
- Just terrible
- Appalling
- Yucky
- Worth two thumbs down
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 GHASTLY
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