The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word QUALM which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2005.
Twinge of conscience crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| QUALM | 33 % | 5 |
| SCRUPLE | 33 % | 7 |
| REMORSE | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Twinge of conscience
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- qualm
- scruple
- compunction
- prick
- pang
- ache
- gird
- pain
- touch
- touched
- heartache
- pique
Crossword Answer definitions
QUALM noun- A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
- A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.
- A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. (Now often in negative constructions.)
- Mortality; plague; pestilence.
- A calamity or disaster.
- To have a sickly feeling.
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 QUALM
- Sudden disturbing feeling
- Pang or misgiving
- Reservation
- Uneasy feeling
- Feeling of uneasiness
- Apprehension
- Misgiving
- Twinge of conscience
- Compunction
- Pang of conscience
More clues leading to the result SCRUPLE
- Moral restraint
- Moral compunction
- Inhibiting standard
- One might make you stop and think
- Bit of moral fiber
- Moral consideration
- 20 grains
- Ethical consideration
- Inhibiting moral principle
- Hesitant feeling in matters of conscience.