The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DISMAY , but the solution may also be COLDFEET which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Sudden loss of courage crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DISMAY | 50 % | 6 |
| COLDFEET | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sudden loss of courage
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dismay
- dismayed
- dismaying
- pluck
- stall
- plucking
- faint
- stroke
- cataplexy
- downfall
- stroked
- crash
Crossword Answer definitions
DISMAY noun- A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits
- Condition fitted to dismay; ruin.
- To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy
- To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
- To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result DISMAY
- Take aback
- Consternation
- Daunt
- Perturb
- Upset state
- Alarm
- Feeling of despair
- Unpleasantly surprise
- Fill with apprehension
- Fright.