The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word APPARITION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1989.
Specter; phantom crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APPARITION | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Specter; phantom
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apparition
- shade
- empuse
- ghost
- ghosting
- phantasm
- bogle
- bogeyman
- eidolon
- marley
- spectre
- spook
Crossword Answer definitions
APPARITION noun- An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.
- The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
- An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom.
- The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; opposed to occultation.
- A period of consecutive days or nights when a particular celestial body may be observed, beginning with the heliacal rising of the body and ending with its heliacal setting.
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