The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EERIE , but the solution may also be EEK which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Scary crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EERIE | 32 % | 5 |
| HAIRRAISING | 14 % | 11 |
| EERY | 14 % | 4 |
| HEARTPOUNDING | 9 % | 13 |
| FEARSOME | 9 % | 8 |
| EEK | 5 % | 3 |
| BONECHILLING | 5 % | 12 |
| ALARMING | 5 % | 8 |
| SPOOKY | 5 % | 6 |
| SPINETINGLING | 5 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scary
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alarming
- shuddery
- shivery
- chilling
- scarey
- frightening
- terror
- worried
- scare
- terrified
- frightened
- horror
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 HAIRRAISING
- Scary
- Frightening
- Nightmarish
- Like minoxidil?
- Terrifying
- Like a horror movie
- Like a horror flick
- Very scary
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 HEARTPOUNDING
More clues leading to the result FEARSOME
- Inspiring dread
- Awe-inspiring
- Frightening
- Like ogres and A-bombs
- Scary
- Ride
- Alarming.
- Timorous
- Awful
- Redoubtable
More clues leading to the result EEK
- "A mouse!"
- Cartoon cry
- Cartoon scream
- Comic-strip squeal
- Comics scream
- Cry of alarm
- Exclamation of fright
- Shout of startlement
- "____, a mouse!"
- Cartoon shriek