The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LURID which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2008.
Shocking (5) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LURID | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shocking (5)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- awful
- gasp
- jar
- lurid
- scandalous
- startling
- lurk
- pink
- abominable
- alarming
- amazing
- appal
Crossword Answer definitions
LURID adjective- Shocking, horrifying.
- Melodramatic.
- Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
- Being of a light yellow hue.
- Having a brown colour tinged with red, as of flame seen through smoke.
- Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.
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