The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CRINGED which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2006.
Shrank in terror crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRINGED | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shrank in terror
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hated
- dread
- dreaded
- dreads
- horror
- abhor
- abhorred
- blench
- ciw
- coq
- cow
- cower
Crossword Answer definitions
CRINGED verb- To shrink, cower, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.
- To bow or crouch in servility.
- To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort.
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