The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SPOOKS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2008.
Scares crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPOOKS | 33 % | 6 |
| COWS | 33 % | 4 |
| DAUNTS | 17 % | 6 |
| ALARMS | 17 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scares
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- affright
- scare off
- frighten
- fright
- daunt
- panic attack
- pall
- dash
- panic
- frighten away
- frighten off
- scare away
Crossword Answer definitions
SPOOKS noun- A ghost or phantom.
- A hobgoblin.
- A scare or fright.
- A spy.
- A black person.
- A metaphysical manifestation; an artificial distinction or construct.
- To frighten or make nervous (especially by startling).
- To become frightened (by something startling).
- To haunt.
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 SPOOKS
- Scares but good
- Halloween haunters
- Spies, in slang
- Ghosts
- Scares
- Frightens, as a horse
- Frightens
- Halloween apparitions.
- Halloween visitants.
- House-haunters.
More clues leading to the result COWS
- Scares
- Bovines
- Intimidates
- Animals of the genus Bos
- Bullies, ironically?
- Moo makers
- Some elephants or whales
- Moon jumpers, in a nursery rhyme
- Bullies
- Carnation's "contented" creatures