The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word INCUBI , but the solution may also be BANES which is one of the most recent solution (2004 in Newsday).
Nightmares crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INCUBI | 50 % | 6 |
| BANES | 25 % | 5 |
| TERRORS | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nightmares
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- incubus
- daydreams
- dream
- dreams
- don't go to sleep
- night visions
- a nightmare on elm street
- the howling
- nightbeast
- of unknown origin
- in the mouth of madness
- nightflyers
Crossword Answer definitions
INCUBI noun- An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep.
- A feeling of oppression during sleep, sleep paralysis; night terrors, a nightmare.
- (by extension) Any oppressive thing or person; a burden.
- One of various of parasitic insects, especially subfamily Aphidiinae.
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 INCUBI
- Male sexual predator demons
- Nightmarish spirits
- Demons that prey upon sleepers
- Evil spirits
- Lustful spirits
- Nightmare characters.
- Oppressive things
- Nightmares
- Spirits that victimize the sleeping
- Night demons
More clues leading to the result BANES
- Deadly poisons
- Bugaboos
- Causes of ruin
- Ruins
- Curses
- Harmful influences
- Anathemas
- Thorns in one's side
- Ruinations
- They lead to ruin