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 LA Times in 2020.
Macabre crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EERIE | 61 % | 5 |
| EERY | 11 % | 4 |
| DIRE | 5 % | 4 |
| GRUESOME | 5 % | 8 |
| LURID | 3 % | 5 |
| GRISLY | 3 % | 6 |
| WEIRD | 3 % | 5 |
| SCARY | 3 % | 5 |
| GRIM | 3 % | 4 |
| SICK | 3 % | 4 |
| DANSE | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Macabre
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ghastly
- grisly
- gruesome
- grim
- alarming
- ghoulish
- horrific
- horrifying
- appalling
- horrible
- eery
- heinous
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 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 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 GRUESOME
More clues leading to the result LURID
- Like pulp fiction
- Glaringly vivid
- Grisly
- Like some details
- Gruesome
- Lake tabloid shockers
- Like pulp magazines
- Shocking (5)
- Sensationalized
- Glaringly sensational
More clues leading to the result GRISLY
- Like a horror show
- Shockingly repellent
- Frightful
- Like King's tales
- Appalling
- Harsh and forbidding.
- Forbidding
- Like a horror story
- Horrible
- Inspiring intense fear
More clues leading to the result WEIRD
- Like Al Yankovic
- Eerie
- Al Yankovic's moniker
- Bizarre
- Uncanny
- "___ Tales" (H.P. Lovecraft venue)
- Strange
- Out there, so to speak
- Peculiar
- Creepy
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 GRIM
- Like the 'Reaper'
- Sinister
- Not at all rosy
- Long-faced
- Like the `Reaper'
- Really dark
- Not looking so good
- Morbid
- Not looking rosy
- Bleak in outlook
More clues leading to the result SICK
- Under the weather
- Not too well
- Really ill
- "This ___ Beat" (phrase trademarked by Taylor Swift)
- Ailing
- Not right in the head
- Macabre
- Tired partner?
- Green around the gills
- Like some absentees