The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word THREAT , but the solution may also be PERIL which is one of the most recent solution (2000 in Universal uClick).
Sword of Damocles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THREAT | 50 % | 6 |
| PERIL | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sword of Damocles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- peril
- menace
- chopping block
- death grip
- double-edged sword
- doom
- doomsday device
- threat
- plight
- ordeal
- gauntlet
- trouble
Crossword Answer definitions
THREAT noun- An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
- An indication of potential or imminent danger.
- A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.
- To press; urge; compel.
- To threaten.
- To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.
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 THREAT
- Menace
- Danger
- Forewarning
- Clenched fist, e.g.
- Blackmail tactic
- It may end with "...or else!"
- Impending danger
- Possible danger
- Bully's warning
- It may be identified by the Department of Homeland Security